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Diffstat (limited to 'Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInformation.cmake')
| -rw-r--r-- | Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInformation.cmake | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInformation.cmake b/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInformation.cmake index c0af01a4c5..561f5e31e3 100644 --- a/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInformation.cmake +++ b/Modules/CMakeSystemSpecificInformation.cmake @@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ # It is included after the compiler has been determined, so # we know things like the compiler name and if the compiler is gnu. -# before cmake 2.6 these variables were compiled-in in cmake -# now they are set in the Modules/${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}.cmake file -# In order to keep custom language or compiler files working which might use -# these variables, they are set to the value of the compiled-in variables in -# CMakeDetermineSystem.cmake and reset here. +# before cmake 2.6 these variables were set in cmMakefile.cxx. This is still +# done to keep scripts and custom language and compiler modules working. +# But they are reset here and set again in the platform files for the target +# platform, so they can be used for testing the target platform instead +# of testing the host platform. SET(APPLE ) SET(UNIX ) SET(CYGWIN ) |