Merge topic 'dll-name-soversion'

a7f9c7da26 Add option to add SOVERSION to DLL names
9694504adc Tests: Simplify RunCMake.TargetArtifacts spec
3cd34eb279 Tests: Rename RunCMake.{ArtifactOutputDirs => TargetArtifacts}

Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>
Tested-by: buildbot <buildbot@kitware.com>
Merge-request: !8021

5 files changed, 40 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst
index fb84f5ae2d..01c9ce8346 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-properties.7.rst
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ Properties on Targets
    /prop_tgt/DEPLOYMENT_REMOTE_DIRECTORY
    /prop_tgt/DEPRECATION
    /prop_tgt/DISABLE_PRECOMPILE_HEADERS
+   /prop_tgt/DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION
    /prop_tgt/DOTNET_SDK
    /prop_tgt/DOTNET_TARGET_FRAMEWORK
    /prop_tgt/DOTNET_TARGET_FRAMEWORK_VERSION
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
index 0ba83636d4..373450df98 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
@@ -427,6 +427,7 @@ Variables that Control the Build
    /variable/CMAKE_DEFAULT_CONFIGS
    /variable/CMAKE_DEPENDS_USE_COMPILER
    /variable/CMAKE_DISABLE_PRECOMPILE_HEADERS
+   /variable/CMAKE_DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION
    /variable/CMAKE_ENABLE_EXPORTS
    /variable/CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS
    /variable/CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS_CONFIG
diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..59ef00f0a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/prop_tgt/DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION
+-----------------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.27
+
+This property control whether the :prop_tgt:`SOVERSION` target
+property are added to the filename of generated DLL filenames
+for the Windows platform, which is selected when the
+:variable:`WIN32` variable is set.
+
+The value of the listed property is appended to the
+basename of the runtime component of the shared library
+target as ``-<SOVERSION>``.
+
+Please note that setting this property has no effect
+if versioned filenames are globally disabled with the
+:variable:`CMAKE_PLATFORM_NO_VERSIONED_SONAME` variable.
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/dll-name-soversion.rst b/Help/release/dev/dll-name-soversion.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..56d0842d82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/release/dev/dll-name-soversion.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+dll-name-soversion
+------------------
+
+* The :variable:`CMAKE_DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION` variable and associated
+  :prop_tgt:`DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION` target property were added to
+  optionally append the :prop_tgt:`SOVERSION` to the filename of the
+  ``.dll`` part of a shared library on Windows.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5fa49dede4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+CMAKE_DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION
+-----------------------------
+
+.. versionadded:: 3.27
+
+This variable is used to initialize the :prop_tgt:`DLL_NAME_WITH_SOVERSION`
+property on shared library targets for the Windows platform, which is selected
+when the :variable:`WIN32` variable is set.
+
+See this target property for additional information.
+
+Please note that setting this variable has no effect if versioned filenames
+are globally disabled with the :variable:`CMAKE_PLATFORM_NO_VERSIONED_SONAME`
+variable.