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author | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2018-06-07 14:47:02 (GMT) |
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committer | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2018-06-07 14:47:02 (GMT) |
commit | e446d71d31bfb7f089f2576d8e2a5c93d6ee5312 (patch) | |
tree | 8580dfcdc08d3061bc7fe9aecc3d725ec7948b17 | |
parent | af63c8bd6107e8fc8edd92add144019269a9bb2a (diff) | |
parent | aeda8fccebd6c6df2478a1a9d87cd0bc0f644190 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'CMakePackageConfigHelpers-doc' into release-3.12
Merge-request: !2138
-rw-r--r-- | Modules/CMakePackageConfigHelpers.cmake | 16 |
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diff --git a/Modules/CMakePackageConfigHelpers.cmake b/Modules/CMakePackageConfigHelpers.cmake index e37f34f..790d408 100644 --- a/Modules/CMakePackageConfigHelpers.cmake +++ b/Modules/CMakePackageConfigHelpers.cmake @@ -102,13 +102,15 @@ # into the ``FooConfig.cmake`` file. # # ``check_required_components(<package_name>)`` should be called at the end of -# the ``FooConfig.cmake`` file if the package supports components. This macro -# checks whether all requested, non-optional components have been found, and if -# this is not the case, sets the ``Foo_FOUND`` variable to ``FALSE``, so that -# the package is considered to be not found. It does that by testing the -# ``Foo_<Component>_FOUND`` variables for all requested required components. -# When using the ``NO_CHECK_REQUIRED_COMPONENTS_MACRO`` option, this macro is -# not generated into the ``FooConfig.cmake`` file. +# the ``FooConfig.cmake`` file. This macro checks whether all requested, +# non-optional components have been found, and if this is not the case, sets +# the ``Foo_FOUND`` variable to ``FALSE``, so that the package is considered to +# be not found. It does that by testing the ``Foo_<Component>_FOUND`` +# variables for all requested required components. This macro should be +# called even if the package doesn't provide any components to make sure +# users are not specifying components erroneously. When using the +# ``NO_CHECK_REQUIRED_COMPONENTS_MACRO`` option, this macro is not generated +# into the ``FooConfig.cmake`` file. # # For an example see below the documentation for # :command:`write_basic_package_version_file()`. |