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-rw-r--r--CMakeLists.txt19
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 93d28d37..e62f762b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -327,32 +327,33 @@ endforeach()
# Threading #
#############
-# Supported thread methods:
+# Supported threading methods:
# ON - autodetect the best threading method. The autodetection will
# prefer Windows threading (win95 or vista) over posix if both are
# available. vista threads will be used over win95 unless it is a
# 32-bit build.
# OFF - Disable threading.
-# posix - Use posix threading, or throw an error if not available.
+# posix - Use posix threading (pthreads), or throw an error if not available.
# win95 - Use Windows win95 threading, or throw an error if not available.
# vista - Use Windows vista threading, or throw an error if not available.
-set(SUPPORTED_THREAD_METHODS ON OFF posix win95 vista)
+set(SUPPORTED_THREADING_METHODS ON OFF posix win95 vista)
set(ENABLE_THREADS ON CACHE STRING
- "Threading method type to support. Set to 'OFF' to disable threading")
+ "Threading method: Set to 'ON' to autodetect, 'OFF' to disable threading.")
# Create dropdown in CMake GUI since only 1 threading method is possible
# to select in a build.
set_property(CACHE ENABLE_THREADS
- PROPERTY STRINGS "${SUPPORTED_THREAD_METHODS}")
+ PROPERTY STRINGS "${SUPPORTED_THREADING_METHODS}")
# This is a flag variable set when win95 threads are used. We must ensure
# the combination of enable_small and win95 threads is not used without a
# compiler supporting attribute __constructor__.
set(USE_WIN95_THREADS OFF)
-if(NOT ENABLE_THREADS IN_LIST SUPPORTED_THREAD_METHODS)
- message(FATAL_ERROR "'${ENABLE_THREADS}' is not a supported thread type")
+if(NOT ENABLE_THREADS IN_LIST SUPPORTED_THREADING_METHODS)
+ message(FATAL_ERROR "'${ENABLE_THREADS}' is not a supported "
+ "threading method")
endif()
if(ENABLE_THREADS)
@@ -366,7 +367,7 @@ if(ENABLE_THREADS)
if(CMAKE_USE_WIN32_THREADS_INIT AND NOT ENABLE_THREADS STREQUAL "posix")
if(ENABLE_THREADS STREQUAL "win95"
OR (ENABLE_THREADS STREQUAL "ON"
- AND CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 4))
+ AND CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 4))
# Use Windows 95 (and thus XP) compatible threads.
# This avoids use of features that were added in
# Windows Vista. This is used for 32-bit x86 builds for
@@ -399,7 +400,7 @@ if(ENABLE_THREADS)
endif()
else()
message(SEND_ERROR
- "Windows thread method requested, but a compatible "
+ "Windows threading method was requested but a compatible "
"library could not be found")
endif()
else()