The settings.build_type value is forbidden in tools.cmake.cmake_layou…

…t:build_folder_vars (#2614)
conan-io · Jun 28, 2022 · 69e3517 · 69e3517
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@@ -92,3 +92,8 @@ The ``CMakePresets.json`` file generated at the :ref:`CMakeToolchain<conan-cmake
 generator, will also take this ``tools.cmake.cmake_layout:build_folder_vars`` config into account to generate different
 names for the presets, being very handy to install N configurations and building our project for any of them by
 selecting the chosen preset.
+
+.. note::
+
+    The ``settings.build_type`` value is forbidden in ``tools.cmake.cmake_layout:build_folder_vars`` because the
+    build_type is already managed automatically with multi-config support in ``CMakeDeps`` and ``CMakeToolchain``.