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diff --git a/Modules/FindPkgConfig.cmake b/Modules/FindPkgConfig.cmake
index 2ad2c7e..b41c2c3 100644
--- a/Modules/FindPkgConfig.cmake
+++ b/Modules/FindPkgConfig.cmake
@@ -632,19 +632,38 @@ endmacro()
When the ``QUIET`` argument is given, no status messages will be printed.
- By default, if :variable:`CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED_VERSION` is 3.1 or
- later, or if :variable:`PKG_CONFIG_USE_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH` is set to a
- boolean ``True`` value, then the :variable:`CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH`,
- :variable:`CMAKE_FRAMEWORK_PATH`, and :variable:`CMAKE_APPBUNDLE_PATH` cache
- and environment variables will be added to the ``pkg-config`` search path.
- The ``NO_CMAKE_PATH`` and ``NO_CMAKE_ENVIRONMENT_PATH`` arguments
- disable this behavior for the cache variables and environment variables
- respectively.
-
- The ``IMPORTED_TARGET`` argument will create an imported target named
- ``PkgConfig::<prefix>`` that can be passed directly as an argument to
- :command:`target_link_libraries`. The ``GLOBAL`` argument will make the
- imported target available in global scope.
+ .. versionadded:: 3.1
+ The :variable:`CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH`,
+ :variable:`CMAKE_FRAMEWORK_PATH`, and :variable:`CMAKE_APPBUNDLE_PATH` cache
+ and environment variables will be added to the ``pkg-config`` search path.
+ The ``NO_CMAKE_PATH`` and ``NO_CMAKE_ENVIRONMENT_PATH`` arguments
+ disable this behavior for the cache variables and environment variables
+ respectively.
+ The :variable:`PKG_CONFIG_USE_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH` variable set to ``FALSE``
+ disables this behavior globally.
+
+ .. This didn't actually work until 3.3.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.6
+ The ``IMPORTED_TARGET`` argument will create an imported target named
+ ``PkgConfig::<prefix>`` that can be passed directly as an argument to
+ :command:`target_link_libraries`.
+
+ .. This didn't actually work until 3.7.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.13
+ The ``GLOBAL`` argument will make the
+ imported target available in global scope.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.15
+ Non-library linker options reported by ``pkg-config`` are stored in the
+ :prop_tgt:`INTERFACE_LINK_OPTIONS` target property.
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.18
+ Include directories specified with ``-isystem`` are stored in the
+ :prop_tgt:`INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES` target property. Previous
+ versions of CMake left them in the :prop_tgt:`INTERFACE_COMPILE_OPTIONS`
+ property.
Each ``<moduleSpec>`` can be either a bare module name or it can be a
module name with a version constraint (operators ``=``, ``<``, ``>``,
@@ -683,6 +702,11 @@ endmacro()
All but ``<XXX>_FOUND`` may be a :ref:`;-list <CMake Language Lists>` if the
associated variable returned from ``pkg-config`` has multiple values.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.18
+ Include directories specified with ``-isystem`` are stored in the
+ ``<XXX>_INCLUDE_DIRS`` variable. Previous versions of CMake left them
+ in ``<XXX>_CFLAGS_OTHER``.
+
There are some special variables whose prefix depends on the number of
``<moduleSpec>`` given. When there is only one ``<moduleSpec>``,
``<YYY>`` will simply be ``<prefix>``, but if two or more ``<moduleSpec>``
@@ -697,6 +721,16 @@ endmacro()
``<YYY>_LIBDIR``
lib directory of the module
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.8
+ For any given ``<prefix>``, ``pkg_check_modules()`` can be called multiple
+ times with different parameters. Previous versions of CMake cached and
+ returned the first successful result.
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.16
+ If a full path to the found library can't be determined, but it's still
+ visible to the linker, pass it through as ``-l<name>``. Previous versions
+ of CMake failed in this case.
+
Examples:
.. code-block:: cmake
@@ -768,9 +802,10 @@ endmacro()
[IMPORTED_TARGET [GLOBAL]]
<moduleSpec> [<moduleSpec>...])
- If a module is found, the ``<prefix>_MODULE_NAME`` variable will contain the
- name of the matching module. This variable can be used if you need to run
- :command:`pkg_get_variable`.
+ .. versionadded:: 3.16
+ If a module is found, the ``<prefix>_MODULE_NAME`` variable will contain the
+ name of the matching module. This variable can be used if you need to run
+ :command:`pkg_get_variable`.
Example:
@@ -815,6 +850,8 @@ endmacro()
#[========================================[.rst:
.. command:: pkg_get_variable
+ .. versionadded:: 3.4
+
Retrieves the value of a pkg-config variable ``varName`` and stores it in the
result variable ``resultVar`` in the calling scope.
@@ -849,10 +886,15 @@ Variables Affecting Behavior
This can be set to the path of the pkg-config executable. If not provided,
it will be set by the module as a result of calling :command:`find_program`
- internally. The ``PKG_CONFIG`` environment variable can be used as a hint.
+ internally.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.1
+ The ``PKG_CONFIG`` environment variable can be used as a hint.
.. variable:: PKG_CONFIG_USE_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH
+ .. versionadded:: 3.1
+
Specifies whether :command:`pkg_check_modules` and
:command:`pkg_search_module` should add the paths in the
:variable:`CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH`, :variable:`CMAKE_FRAMEWORK_PATH` and