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Description
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===========
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-The ``cpack`` executable is the CMake packaging program. It generates
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+The **cpack** executable is the CMake packaging program. It generates
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installers and source packages in a variety of formats.
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-For each installer or package format, ``cpack`` has a specific backend,
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+For each installer or package format, **cpack** has a specific backend,
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called "generator". A generator is responsible for generating the required
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inputs and invoking the specific package creation tools. These installer
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or package generators are not to be confused with the makefile generators
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@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ list of generators supported for the target platform. Which of them are
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to be used can be selected through the :variable:`CPACK_GENERATOR` variable
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or through the command-line option ``-G``.
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-The ``cpack`` program is steered by a configuration file written in the
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+The **cpack** program is steered by a configuration file written in the
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:manual:`CMake language <cmake-language(7)>`. Unless chosen differently
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through the command-line option ``--config``, the file ``CPackConfig.cmake``
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in the current directory is used.
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