diff --git a/conantools.cmake b/conantools.cmake
index a79668f3..10f8d292 100644
--- a/conantools.cmake
+++ b/conantools.cmake
@@ -43,6 +43,14 @@ function(detect_compiler COMPILER COMPILER_VERSION)
         set(_COMPILER "apple-clang")
         string(REPLACE "." ";" VERSION_LIST ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION})
         list(GET VERSION_LIST 0 _COMPILER_VERSION)
+    elseif(_COMPILER MATCHES Clang)
+        set(_COMPILER "clang")
+        string(REPLACE "." ";" VERSION_LIST ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION})
+        list(GET VERSION_LIST 0 _COMPILER_VERSION)
+    elseif(_COMPILER MATCHES GNU)
+        set(_COMPILER "gcc")
+        string(REPLACE "." ";" VERSION_LIST ${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION})
+        list(GET VERSION_LIST 0 _COMPILER_VERSION)
     endif()
 
     message(STATUS "Conan-cmake: [settings] compiler=${_COMPILER}") 
@@ -91,6 +99,10 @@ function(detect_host_profile output_file)
     else()
         set(_FN ${output_file})
     endif()
+
+    string(APPEND PROFILE "[conf]\n")
+    string(APPEND PROFILE "tools.cmake.cmaketoolchain:generator=${CMAKE_GENERATOR}\n")
+
     message(STATUS "Conan-cmake: Creating profile ${_FN}")
     file(WRITE ${_FN} ${PROFILE})
     message(STATUS "Conan-cmake: Profile: \n${PROFILE}")
@@ -128,7 +140,7 @@ function(conan_provide_dependency package_name)
     if(NOT CONAN_INSTALL_SUCCESS)
         message(STATUS "CMake-conan: first find_package() found, running 'conan install' to install deps")
         detect_host_profile(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/conan_host_profile)
-        if(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
+        if(NOT CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES)
             message(STATUS "CMake-conan: Intalling single configuration ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}")
             conan_install(-pr ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/conan_host_profile --build=missing -g CMakeDeps)
         else()
diff --git a/tests_new.py b/tests_new.py
index 5d752bd8..87b3c0d0 100644
--- a/tests_new.py
+++ b/tests_new.py
@@ -85,16 +85,24 @@ def test1():
     shutil.copy2(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "conan_provider.cmake"), ".")
     shutil.copy2(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "conaninstall.cmake"), ".")
     shutil.copy2(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "conantools.cmake"), ".")
-    with chdir("build"):
-        if platform.system() == "Windows":
+
+    if platform.system() == "Windows":
+        with chdir("build"):
             run("cmake .. -DCMAKE_PROJECT_TOP_LEVEL_INCLUDES=conan_provider.cmake")
             run("cmake --build . --config Release")
             run("cmake --build . --config Debug")
             run(r"Release\app.exe")
             run(r"Debug\app.exe")
-        else:
+    else:
+        with chdir("build"):
             run("cmake .. -DCMAKE_PROJECT_TOP_LEVEL_INCLUDES=conan_provider.cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release")
             run("cmake --build .")
             run("./app")
+        with chdir("build-multi"):
+            run("cmake .. -DCMAKE_PROJECT_TOP_LEVEL_INCLUDES=conan_provider.cmake -G'Ninja Multi-Config'")
+            run("cmake --build . --config Release")
+            run("cmake --build . --config Debug")
+            run("./Release/app")
+            run("./Debug/app")