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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2023-02-09 15:01:41 (GMT)
committerKitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>2023-02-09 15:01:52 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'doc-find_package-root-case'
20e727a408 Help: Clarify that <PackageName>_ROOT variable names are case-preserved Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> Merge-request: !8182
-rw-r--r--Help/command/find_package.rst3
-rw-r--r--Help/envvar/PackageName_ROOT.rst8
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/PackageName_ROOT.rst8
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Help/command/find_package.rst b/Help/command/find_package.rst
index c99c73d..de4cb88 100644
--- a/Help/command/find_package.rst
+++ b/Help/command/find_package.rst
@@ -370,7 +370,8 @@ enabled.
1. .. versionadded:: 3.12
Search paths specified in the :variable:`<PackageName>_ROOT` CMake
variable and the :envvar:`<PackageName>_ROOT` environment variable,
- where ``<PackageName>`` is the package to be found.
+ where ``<PackageName>`` is the package to be found
+ (the case-preserved first argument to ``find_package``).
The package root variables are maintained as a stack so if
called from within a find module, root paths from the parent's find
module will also be searched after paths for the current package.
diff --git a/Help/envvar/PackageName_ROOT.rst b/Help/envvar/PackageName_ROOT.rst
index 0cdd384..fa8c385 100644
--- a/Help/envvar/PackageName_ROOT.rst
+++ b/Help/envvar/PackageName_ROOT.rst
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
Calls to :command:`find_package(<PackageName>)` will search in prefixes
specified by the ``<PackageName>_ROOT`` environment variable, where
-``<PackageName>`` is the name given to the :command:`find_package` call
-and ``_ROOT`` is literal. For example, ``find_package(Foo)`` will search
-prefixes specified in the ``Foo_ROOT`` environment variable (if set).
-See policy :policy:`CMP0074`.
+``<PackageName>`` is the (case-preserved) name given to the
+:command:`find_package` call and ``_ROOT`` is literal.
+For example, ``find_package(Foo)`` will search prefixes specified in the
+``Foo_ROOT`` environment variable (if set). See policy :policy:`CMP0074`.
This variable may hold a single prefix or a list of prefixes separated
by ``:`` on UNIX or ``;`` on Windows (the same as the ``PATH`` environment
diff --git a/Help/variable/PackageName_ROOT.rst b/Help/variable/PackageName_ROOT.rst
index 98ba20e..6b17be3 100644
--- a/Help/variable/PackageName_ROOT.rst
+++ b/Help/variable/PackageName_ROOT.rst
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
Calls to :command:`find_package(<PackageName>)` will search in prefixes
specified by the ``<PackageName>_ROOT`` CMake variable, where
-``<PackageName>`` is the name given to the :command:`find_package` call
-and ``_ROOT`` is literal. For example, ``find_package(Foo)`` will search
-prefixes specified in the ``Foo_ROOT`` CMake variable (if set).
-See policy :policy:`CMP0074`.
+``<PackageName>`` is the (case-preserved) name given to the
+:command:`find_package` call and ``_ROOT`` is literal.
+For example, ``find_package(Foo)`` will search prefixes specified in the
+``Foo_ROOT`` CMake variable (if set). See policy :policy:`CMP0074`.
This variable may hold a single prefix or a
:ref:`semicolon-separated list <CMake Language Lists>` of multiple prefixes.