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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2023-02-08 11:49:27 -0500
committerBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2023-02-08 11:49:27 -0500
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downloadcmake-d7f440c5dbe787ccf96da490ad813a897c146498.tar.gz
Deprecate Visual Studio 9 2008 generator
Update documentation to mark the generator deprecated. Add a warning at the end of generation plus an option to turn off the warning.
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-rw-r--r--Help/generator/Visual Studio 9 2008.rst10
-rw-r--r--Help/release/dev/vs9-deprecate.rst5
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 9 2008.rst b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 9 2008.rst
index 34349560e3..816969dd28 100644
--- a/Help/generator/Visual Studio 9 2008.rst
+++ b/Help/generator/Visual Studio 9 2008.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
Visual Studio 9 2008
--------------------
-Generates Visual Studio 9 2008 project files.
+Deprecated. Generates Visual Studio 9 2008 project files.
+
+.. note::
+ This generator is deprecated and will be removed in a future version
+ of CMake. It will still be possible to build with VS 9 2008 tools
+ using the :generator:`Visual Studio 12 2013` generator (or above,
+ and with VS 10 2010 also installed) with
+ :variable:`CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET` set to ``v90``,
+ or by using the :generator:`NMake Makefiles` generator.
Platform Selection
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
diff --git a/Help/release/dev/vs9-deprecate.rst b/Help/release/dev/vs9-deprecate.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..46568f8bc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/release/dev/vs9-deprecate.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+vs9-deprecate
+-------------
+
+* The :generator:`Visual Studio 9 2008` generator is now deprecated
+ and will be removed in a future version of CMake.