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diff --git a/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInitialize.cmake b/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInitialize.cmake
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--- a/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInitialize.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInitialize.cmake
@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@
# This file is included by cmGlobalGenerator::EnableLanguage.
# It is included before the compiler has been determined.
+# The CMAKE_EFFECTIVE_SYSTEM_NAME is used to load compiler and compiler
+# wrapper configuration files. By default it equals to CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME
+# but could be overridden in the ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}-Initialize files.
+#
+# It is useful to share the same aforementioned configuration files and
+# avoids duplicating them in case of tightly related platforms.
+set(CMAKE_EFFECTIVE_SYSTEM_NAME "${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}")
+
include(Platform/${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}-Initialize OPTIONAL)
set(CMAKE_SYSTEM_SPECIFIC_INITIALIZE_LOADED 1)