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diff --git a/Help/command/find_package.rst b/Help/command/find_package.rst index eb44eb2..e5e5b2c 100644 --- a/Help/command/find_package.rst +++ b/Help/command/find_package.rst @@ -59,6 +59,13 @@ for finding the package, checking the version, and producing any needed messages. Some find-modules provide limited or no support for versioning; check the module documentation. +If the ``MODULE`` option is not specfied in the above signature, +CMake first searches for the package using Module mode. Then, if the +package is not found, it searches again using Config mode. A user +may set the variable :variable:`CMAKE_FIND_PACKAGE_PREFER_CONFIG` to +``TRUE`` to direct CMake first search using Config mode before falling +back to Module mode. + Full Signature and Config Mode ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |