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diff --git a/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx b/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
index a1fb064..a877680 100644
--- a/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
@@ -78,6 +78,25 @@ void cmDocumentVariables::DefineVariables(cmake* cm)
"Variables that Provide Information");
cm->DefineProperty
+ ("CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR", cmProperty::VARIABLE,
+ "Full directory of the listfile currently being processed.",
+ "As CMake processes the listfiles in your project this "
+ "variable will always be set to the directory where the listfile which "
+ "is currently being processed (CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_FILE) is located. "
+ "The value has dynamic scope. "
+ "When CMake starts processing commands in a source file "
+ "it sets this variable to the directory where this file is located. "
+ "When CMake finishes processing commands from the file it "
+ "restores the previous value. "
+ "Therefore the value of the variable inside a macro or "
+ "function is the directory of the file invoking the bottom-most entry on "
+ "the call stack, not the directory of the file containing the macro or "
+ "function definition."
+ "\n"
+ "See also CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_FILE.",false,
+ "Variables that Provide Information");
+
+ cm->DefineProperty
("CMAKE_BUILD_TOOL", cmProperty::VARIABLE,
"Tool used for the actual build process.",
"This variable is set to the program that will be"