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diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX.rst
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+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX.rst
@@ -27,3 +27,8 @@ which cannot be prepended with some other prefix.
The installation prefix is also added to CMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH so
that find_package, find_program, find_library, find_path, and
find_file will search the prefix for other software.
+
+.. note::
+
+ Use the :module:`GNUInstallDirs` module to provide GNU-style
+ options for the layout of directories within the installation.