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diff --git a/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx b/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
index b5830210f4..883a7575c1 100644
--- a/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
@@ -259,12 +259,14 @@ void cmDocumentVariables::DefineVariables(cmake* cm)
,false, "Variables that Provide Information");
cm->DefineProperty
("CMAKE_VERSION", cmProperty::VARIABLE,
- "The full version of cmake in major.minor.patch[.tweak] format.",
+ "The full version of cmake in major.minor.patch[.tweak[-id]] format.",
"This specifies the full version of the CMake executable being run. "
"This variable is defined by versions 2.6.3 and higher. "
"See variables CMAKE_MAJOR_VERSION, CMAKE_MINOR_VERSION, "
"CMAKE_PATCH_VERSION, and CMAKE_TWEAK_VERSION "
- "for individual version components.", false,
+ "for individual version components. "
+ "The [-id] component appears in non-release versions "
+ "and may be arbitrary text.", false,
"Variables that Provide Information");
cm->DefineProperty