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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions reference/config_files/global_conf.rst
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Expand Up @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ You can use package patterns to apply the configuration in those dependencies wh
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*:tools.cmake.cmaketoolchain:generator=Ninja
zlib:tools.cmake.cmaketoolchain:generator=Visual Studio 16 2019
zlib/*:tools.cmake.cmaketoolchain:generator=Visual Studio 16 2019

This example shows you how to specify a general ``generator`` for all your packages except for ``zlib`` which is defining
``Visual Studio 16 2019`` as its generator.
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zlib:tools.cmake.cmaketoolchain:generator=Visual Studio 16 2019
zlib/*:tools.cmake.cmaketoolchain:generator=Visual Studio 16 2019
*:tools.cmake.cmaketoolchain:generator=Ninja

The result is that you're specifying a general ``generator`` for all your packages, and that's it. The ``zlib`` line has no
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