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Help: Document IOS_INSTALL_COMBINED as deprecated
The approach has not made sense since the introduction of Apple Silicon and macOS arm64. Issue: #24957
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.. versionadded:: 3.5
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.. deprecated:: 3.28
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:prop_tgt:`IOS_INSTALL_COMBINED` was designed to make universal binaries
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containing iOS/arm* device code paired with iOS Simulator/x86_64 code
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(or similar for other Apple embedded platforms). Universal binaries can only
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differentiate code based on CPU type, so this only made sense before the
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days of arm64 macOS machines (i.e. iOS Simulator/arm64). Apple now
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recommends xcframeworks, which contain multiple binaries for different
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platforms, for this use case.
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Build a combined (device and simulator) target when installing.
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When this property is set to set to false (which is the default) then it will
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When this property is set to false, which is the default, then it will
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either be built with the device SDK or the simulator SDK depending on the SDK
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set. But if this property is set to true then the target will at install time
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also be built for the corresponding SDK and combined into one library.
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also be built for the other SDK and combined into one library.
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.. note::
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If a selected architecture is available for both: device SDK and simulator
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If a selected architecture is available for both device SDK and simulator
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SDK it will be built for the SDK selected by :variable:`CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT`
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and removed from the corresponding SDK.
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and removed from the other SDK.
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This feature requires at least Xcode version 6.
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deprecate-install-combined
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* The :prop_tgt:`IOS_INSTALL_COMBINED` target property and corresponding
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:variable:`CMAKE_IOS_INSTALL_COMBINED` variable have been deprecated.
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Their functionality does not make sense on Apple Silicon hosts.
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.. versionadded:: 3.5
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.. deprecated:: 3.28
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This is deprecated because :prop_tgt:`IOS_INSTALL_COMBINED` is deprecated.
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Default value for :prop_tgt:`IOS_INSTALL_COMBINED` of targets.
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