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Sebastien Loriot 5cda4d38e8 Cleanup CMake and Documentation (#9260)
## Summary of Changes

- pass a few CMake message from `STATUS` to `VERBOSE`, so that they are
no longer displayed by default
- remove a few lines of deprecated CMake code
- remove mentions of `CGAL/compiler_config.h` and workaround macros in
the CGAL documentation

## Release Management

* Affected package(s): CGAL
* License and copyright ownership: no change
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README

This distribution of CGAL includes:

File or directory Description
AUTHORS current and former authors of CGAL
CHANGES.md history of changes of CGAL
CGALConfig.cmake CMake package configuration file for CGAL
CGALConfigVersion.cmake CMake package version file for CGAL
CMakeLists.txt main CMake project configuration file
INSTALL.md information about the installation process
LICENSE describes the license of CGAL
LICENSE.BSL text of the Boost Software License (BSL) license
LICENSE.COMMERCIAL text of the GeometryFactory Commercial license
LICENSE.GPL text of the GNU General Public License (GPL) v3 license
LICENSE.LGPL text of the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) v3 license
LICENSE.RFL text of the ETH Zurich Random Forest algorithm License (RFL) license
README.md this file
VERSION version number of this release of CGAL
auxiliary/ directory containing miscellaneous things, such as icons needed for the demos on macOS
cmake/ some scripts needed by the CMake build system
data/ directory containing various geometric data used by examples and demos of CGAL
demo/ many demo programs for the various packages of CGAL. These programs produce visual output.
doc_html/ documentation, such as the CGAL Installation Guide
examples/ programs illustrating the usage of various packages of CGAL.
include/ the include files for the CGAL library (as well as small external libraries, see the file LICENSE)
lib/ contains CMake package configuration files for CGAL
scripts/ some useful scripts for CGAL programmers