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diff --git a/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx b/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
index 4499cbd..ed51c47 100644
--- a/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmDocumentVariables.cxx
@@ -658,6 +658,10 @@ void cmDocumentVariables::DefineVariables(cmake* cm)
"WARNING: DESTDIR may not be used on Windows because installation"
" prefix usually contains a drive letter like in \"C:/Program Files\""
" which cannot be prepended with some other prefix."
+ "\n"
+ "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."
,false,
"Variables That Change Behavior");
@@ -735,7 +739,8 @@ void cmDocumentVariables::DefineVariables(cmake* cm)
"adds /bin to each of the directories in the path, FIND_LIBRARY() "
"appends /lib to each of the directories, and FIND_PATH() and "
"FIND_FILE() append /include . By default this contains the standard "
- "directories for the current system. It is NOT intended "
+ "directories for the current system and the CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX. "
+ "It is NOT intended "
"to be modified by the project, use CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH for this. See also "
"CMAKE_SYSTEM_INCLUDE_PATH, CMAKE_SYSTEM_LIBRARY_PATH, "
"CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROGRAM_PATH, and CMAKE_SYSTEM_IGNORE_PATH.", false,