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author | Deniz Bahadir <deniz@code.bahadir.email> | 2021-10-12 18:01:50 +0200 |
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committer | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2021-10-13 10:37:08 -0400 |
commit | ffb54e2350035b7d1cb7f11f89a998307ee3d8bf (patch) | |
tree | 4c6cee6ec688b9f2a591410aa9739efd277f3d18 | |
parent | 6bfe5f24da381bda4a7cfc334fe04bc7c7b73abc (diff) | |
download | cmake-ffb54e2350035b7d1cb7f11f89a998307ee3d8bf.tar.gz |
Help: Add more documentation for CMAKE_<LANG>_SIMULATE_ID
Signed-off-by: Deniz Bahadir <deniz@code.bahadir.email>
-rw-r--r-- | Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_SIMULATE_ID.rst | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_SIMULATE_ID.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_SIMULATE_ID.rst index 15c87a186f..3226352a29 100644 --- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_SIMULATE_ID.rst +++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_SIMULATE_ID.rst @@ -1,9 +1,13 @@ CMAKE_<LANG>_SIMULATE_ID ------------------------ -Identification string of "simulated" compiler. +Identification string of the "simulated" compiler. Some compilers simulate other compilers to serve as drop-in replacements. When CMake detects such a compiler it sets this variable to what would have been the :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER_ID` for the simulated compiler. + +.. note:: + In other words, this variable describes the ABI compatibility + of the generated code. |