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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2017-09-25 11:44:12 -0400
committerBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2017-09-25 11:44:12 -0400
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Help: Update MSVC_VERSION documentation
Add the corresponding toolset name for each version. While at it, link to the general compiler version variable.
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/MSVC_VERSION.rst23
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diff --git a/Help/variable/MSVC_VERSION.rst b/Help/variable/MSVC_VERSION.rst
index 022a04db77..0a3a7a6947 100644
--- a/Help/variable/MSVC_VERSION.rst
+++ b/Help/variable/MSVC_VERSION.rst
@@ -5,14 +5,15 @@ The version of Microsoft Visual C/C++ being used if any.
Known version numbers are::
- 1200 = VS 6.0
- 1300 = VS 7.0
- 1310 = VS 7.1
- 1400 = VS 8.0
- 1500 = VS 9.0
- 1600 = VS 10.0
- 1700 = VS 11.0
- 1800 = VS 12.0
- 1900 = VS 14.0
- 1910 = VS 15.0
- 1911 = VS 15.0
+ 1200 = VS 6.0
+ 1300 = VS 7.0
+ 1310 = VS 7.1
+ 1400 = VS 8.0 (v80 toolset)
+ 1500 = VS 9.0 (v90 toolset)
+ 1600 = VS 10.0 (v100 toolset)
+ 1700 = VS 11.0 (v110 toolset)
+ 1800 = VS 12.0 (v120 toolset)
+ 1900 = VS 14.0 (v140 toolset)
+ 1910-1919 = VS 15.0 (v141 toolset)
+
+See also the :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER_VERSION` variable.