cmake: configure_package_config_file can now take a dict

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/docs/markdown/CMake-module.md b/docs/markdown/CMake-module.md
index 8e6c4e939..a5c0c7e0e 100644
--- a/docs/markdown/CMake-module.md
+++ b/docs/markdown/CMake-module.md
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ the `configuration` parameter.
 * `input`: the template file where that will be treated for variable substitutions contained in `configuration`.
 * `install_dir`: optional installation directory, it defaults to `$(libdir)/cmake/$(name)`.
 * `configuration`: a `configuration_data` object that will be used for variable substitution in the template file.
+  *Since 0.62.0* it can take a dictionary instead.
 
 
 Example:
diff --git a/docs/markdown/snippets/cmake_configure_package_config_dict.md b/docs/markdown/snippets/cmake_configure_package_config_dict.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..253a88741
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/markdown/snippets/cmake_configure_package_config_dict.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+## cmake.configure_package_config_file can now take a dict
+
+The `configuration` kwarg of the `configure_package_config_file()` function
+from the `cmake` module can now take a dict object, just like the regular
+`configure_file()` function.