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authorCraig Scott <craig.scott@crascit.com>2018-07-20 22:58:14 (GMT)
committerKitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com>2018-07-20 22:58:43 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'doc-find_package-root'
492ade276b Help: Add explicit <PackageName>_ROOT variable documentation Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> Merge-request: !2225
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@@ -46,8 +46,9 @@ Commands
were added to expose ``TOUCH`` functionality without having to use
CMake's command-line tool mode with :command:`execute_process`.
-* The :command:`find_package` command now searches a prefix specified by
- a ``PackageName_ROOT`` CMake or environment variable. Package roots are
+* The :command:`find_package` command now searches prefixes specified by
+ the :variable:`<PackageName>_ROOT` CMake variable and the
+ :envvar:`<PackageName>_ROOT` environment variable. Package roots are
maintained as a stack so nested calls to all ``find_*`` commands inside
find modules also search the roots as prefixes.
See policy :policy:`CMP0074`.