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author | Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com> | 2017-04-19 14:42:11 (GMT) |
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committer | Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> | 2017-04-19 14:43:21 (GMT) |
commit | 89310b0b2025c0ceee7a3e6c50da88b6e2cf92ca (patch) | |
tree | 636b19c4b7790fd40db8b2fa6a7e05a3b6b672e6 | |
parent | 872d08ad348eba019e56c3eb7c1cc4929c417eba (diff) | |
parent | 3022545f14a38d07105de0555c75e445c5b587a6 (diff) | |
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Merge topic 'doc-find-path-sep'
3022545f Help: Document find command search path separators
Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>
Merge-request: !718
-rw-r--r-- | Help/command/FIND_XXX.txt | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Help/command/find_package.rst | 5 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Help/command/FIND_XXX.txt b/Help/command/FIND_XXX.txt index bd4d295..2f27764 100644 --- a/Help/command/FIND_XXX.txt +++ b/Help/command/FIND_XXX.txt @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ If ``NO_DEFAULT_PATH`` is not specified, the search process is as follows: 1. Search paths specified in cmake-specific cache variables. These are intended to be used on the command line with a ``-DVAR=value``. + The values are interpreted as :ref:`;-lists <CMake Language Lists>`. This can be skipped if ``NO_CMAKE_PATH`` is passed. * |CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH_XXX| @@ -80,7 +81,9 @@ If ``NO_DEFAULT_PATH`` is not specified, the search process is as follows: * |CMAKE_XXX_MAC_PATH| 2. Search paths specified in cmake-specific environment variables. - These are intended to be set in the user's shell configuration. + These are intended to be set in the user's shell configuration, + and therefore use the host's native path separator + (``;`` on Windows and ``:`` on UNIX). This can be skipped if ``NO_CMAKE_ENVIRONMENT_PATH`` is passed. * |CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH_XXX| diff --git a/Help/command/find_package.rst b/Help/command/find_package.rst index 2cb1e5f..60a77b8 100644 --- a/Help/command/find_package.rst +++ b/Help/command/find_package.rst @@ -251,6 +251,7 @@ enabled. 1. Search paths specified in cmake-specific cache variables. These are intended to be used on the command line with a ``-DVAR=value``. + The values are interpreted as :ref:`;-lists <CMake Language Lists>`. This can be skipped if ``NO_CMAKE_PATH`` is passed:: CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH @@ -258,7 +259,9 @@ enabled. CMAKE_APPBUNDLE_PATH 2. Search paths specified in cmake-specific environment variables. - These are intended to be set in the user's shell configuration. + These are intended to be set in the user's shell configuration, + and therefore use the host's native path separator + (``;`` on Windows and ``:`` on UNIX). This can be skipped if ``NO_CMAKE_ENVIRONMENT_PATH`` is passed:: <package>_DIR |