From 07e622053623d28ce7252424d37f1689b94166ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kajdam <69102864+kajdam@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2020 12:36:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify use of components with cmake (resolves
 conan-io/conan#7476)

If a consumer package is using cmake build system, then
cmake_find_package and cmake_find_package_multi are the only supported
generators to take advantage of dependencies' components.
---
 reference/conanfile/attributes.rst | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/reference/conanfile/attributes.rst b/reference/conanfile/attributes.rst
index d749d44da26..fd3c6ce8785 100644
--- a/reference/conanfile/attributes.rst
+++ b/reference/conanfile/attributes.rst
@@ -944,6 +944,9 @@ This object should be filled in ``package_info()`` method.
 +--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 | self.cpp_info.components             | | **[Experimental]** Dictionary with different components a package may have: libraries, executables... |
 |                                      | | **Warning**: Using components with other ``cpp_info`` non-default values or configs is not supported  |
+|                                      | | **Note**: If a consumer package is using cmake build system, then ``cmake_find_package`` and          |
+|                                      | | ``cmake_find_package_multi`` are the only supported generators to take advantage of dependencies'     |
+|                                      | | components                                                                                            |
 +--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
 The paths of the directories in the directory variables indicated above are relative to the