cmake-env-variables(7)

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• cmake-env-variables(7)

  • Environment Variables that Control the Build

  • Environment Variables for Languages

  • Environment Variables for CTest

This page lists environment variables that have special meaning to CMake.

For general information on environment variables, see the Environment Variables section in the cmake-language manual.

Environment Variables that Control the Build

• CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL
• CMAKE_CONFIG_TYPE
• CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS
• CMAKE_GENERATOR
• CMAKE_GENERATOR_INSTANCE
• CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM
• CMAKE_GENERATOR_TOOLSET
• CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER_LAUNCHER
• CMAKE_MSVCIDE_RUN_PATH
• CMAKE_NO_VERBOSE
• CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES
• DESTDIR
• LDFLAGS
• MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET
• <PackageName>_ROOT
• VERBOSE

Environment Variables for Languages

• ASM<DIALECT>
• ASM<DIALECT>FLAGS
• CC
• CFLAGS
• CSFLAGS
• CUDACXX
• CUDAFLAGS
• CUDAHOSTCXX
• CXX
• CXXFLAGS
• FC
• FFLAGS
• OBJC
• OBJCXX
• RC
• RCFLAGS
• SWIFTC

Environment Variables for CTest

• CMAKE_CONFIG_TYPE
• CTEST_INTERACTIVE_DEBUG_MODE
• CTEST_OUTPUT_ON_FAILURE
• CTEST_PARALLEL_LEVEL
• CTEST_PROGRESS_OUTPUT
• CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS_DEFAULT
• DASHBOARD_TEST_FROM_CTEST