From 878632c90e4811ed08e5d1c298de8ae61d79f620 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brad King Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 09:52:37 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Help: Add release note about Xcode escaping fix (#15969) The fix in commit v3.5.0-rc1~84^2 (Xcode: Escape all backslashes in strings, 2015-12-27) is a change in behavior that can break existing projects that worked around the inconsistency with other generators. Add a release note to call attention to this change in behavior. --- Help/release/3.5.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/Help/release/3.5.rst b/Help/release/3.5.rst index 3d1e3b4aa..62703b32c 100644 --- a/Help/release/3.5.rst +++ b/Help/release/3.5.rst @@ -167,6 +167,12 @@ Deprecated and Removed Features may break scripts that worked around the bug with their own extra quoting or escaping. +* The :generator:`Xcode` generator was fixed to escape backslashes in + strings consistently with other generators. Projects that previously + worked around the inconsistecy with an extra level of backslashes + conditioned on the Xcode generator must be updated to remove the + workaround for CMake 3.5 and greater. + Other Changes =============