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diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH.rst index 45e51dd..5ebb349 100644 --- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH.rst +++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH.rst @@ -1,17 +1,17 @@ CMAKE_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH ------------------------ -:ref:`Semicolon-separated list <CMake Language Lists>` of prefix to be *ignored* by -the :command:`find_program`, :command:`find_library`, :command:`find_file`, -:command:`find_path`, and :command:`find_package` commands. This is useful in cross-compiling -environments where some system directories contain incompatible but -possibly linkable libraries. For example, on cross-compiled cluster -environments, this allows a user to ignore directories containing -libraries meant for the front-end machine. +:ref:`Semicolon-separated list <CMake Language Lists>` of prefixes to be +*ignored* by the :command:`find_program`, :command:`find_library`, +:command:`find_file`, :command:`find_path`, and :command:`find_package` +commands. This is useful in cross-compiling environments where some +system directories contain incompatible but possibly linkable libraries. +For example, on cross-compiled cluster environments, this allows a user +to ignore directories containing libraries meant for the front-end machine. -By default this is empty; it is intended to be set by the project. -Note that ``CMAKE_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH`` takes a list of prefixes, *not* -a list of directory names. +By default this is empty; it is intended to be set by the project and/or +the end user. Note that ``CMAKE_IGNORE_PREFIX_PATH`` takes a list of +prefixes, *not* a list of directory names. See also the :variable:`CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH`, :variable:`CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH`, :variable:`CMAKE_INCLUDE_PATH`, and :variable:`CMAKE_PROGRAM_PATH` variables. |