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-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst1
-rw-r--r--Help/manual/cmake.1.rst6
-rw-r--r--Help/variable/CMAKE_FIND_DEBUG_MODE.rst22
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diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
index d0eaa31..74dd1fb 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-variables.7.rst
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ Variables that Provide Information
/variable/CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX
/variable/CMAKE_EXTRA_GENERATOR
/variable/CMAKE_EXTRA_SHARED_LIBRARY_SUFFIXES
+ /variable/CMAKE_FIND_DEBUG_MODE
/variable/CMAKE_FIND_PACKAGE_NAME
/variable/CMAKE_FIND_PACKAGE_SORT_DIRECTION
/variable/CMAKE_FIND_PACKAGE_SORT_ORDER
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst b/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst
index 6f33866..f8847f1 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake.1.rst
@@ -241,6 +241,12 @@ Options
Print extra information during the cmake run like stack traces with
:command:`message(SEND_ERROR)` calls.
+``--debug-find``
+ Put cmake find in a debug mode.
+
+ Print extra find call information during the cmake run to standard
+ error. Output is designed for human consumption and not for parsing.
+
``--trace``
Put cmake in trace mode.
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_FIND_DEBUG_MODE.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_FIND_DEBUG_MODE.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..33ffdd6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_FIND_DEBUG_MODE.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+CMAKE_FIND_DEBUG_MODE
+---------------------
+
+Print extra find call information for the following commands to standard
+error:
+* :command:`find_program`
+* :command:`find_library`
+* :command:`find_file`
+* :command:`find_path`
+* :command:`find_package`
+
+Output is designed for human consumption and not for parsing.
+Enabling this variable is equivalent to using :manual:`cmake <cmake(1)>` ``--debug-find``
+with the added ability to enable debugging for a subset of find calls.
+
+.. code-block:: cmake
+
+ set(CMAKE_FIND_DEBUG_MODE TRUE)
+ find_program(...)
+ set(CMAKE_FIND_DEBUG_MODE FALSE)
+
+Default is unset.