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Help: emphasize need for VS Integrations with oneAPI Fortran

scivision requested to merge scivision/cmake:doc-vsfortran into master

Be more explicit with example that VS Integration is required to use Intel Fortran with MSVC. I have projects that keep getting issues opened by users who don't realize this (including me till I looked).

It is common that users do not have VS Integration installed because oneAPI is then only usable with a narrow range of MSVC versions (even when oneAPI is used by itself with MSVC as the required backend). Without VS Integration, a wide range of MSVC versions work as the backend to oneAPI on Windows.

Issue: #25836 (closed)
Backport: release

Edited by Brad King

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