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Diffstat (limited to 'Modules/CPack.cmake')
| -rw-r--r-- | Modules/CPack.cmake | 15 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/CPack.cmake b/Modules/CPack.cmake index 9bd13c3..720b972 100644 --- a/Modules/CPack.cmake +++ b/Modules/CPack.cmake @@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ # # * cpack runs # * it includes CPackConfig.cmake -# * it iterates over the generators listed in that file's -# CPACK_GENERATOR list variable (unless told to use just a -# specific one via -G on the command line...) +# * it iterates over the generators given by the ``-G`` command line option, +# or if no such option was specified, over the list of generators given by +# the CPACK_GENERATOR variable set in the CPackConfig.cmake input file. # * foreach generator, it then # # - sets CPACK_GENERATOR to the one currently being iterated @@ -202,12 +202,11 @@ # # .. variable:: CPACK_GENERATOR # -# List of CPack generators to use. If not specified, CPack will create a +# List of CPack generators to use. If not specified, CPack will create a # set of options CPACK_BINARY_<GENNAME> (e.g., CPACK_BINARY_NSIS) allowing -# the user to enable/disable individual generators. This variable may be -# used on the command line as well as in:: -# -# cpack -D CPACK_GENERATOR="ZIP;TGZ" /path/to/build/tree +# the user to enable/disable individual generators. If the ``-G`` option +# is given on the :manual:`cpack <cpack(1)>` command line, it will override +# this variable and any CPACK_BINARY_<GENNAME> options. # # .. variable:: CPACK_OUTPUT_CONFIG_FILE # |