[CMake] Confusion on how find_package works.

Alexander Neundorf a.neundorf-work at gmx.net
Thu Jan 15 12:19:28 EST 2009


On Thursday 15 January 2009, Robert Dailey wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 6:27 AM, Miguel A. Figueroa-Villanueva <
>
> miguelf at ieee.org> wrote:
> > Well, I don't know about libfind_process, but none of the modules
> > shipped with CMake use it. Again your primary source of information to
> > properly write a find module should be the Modules/readme.txt
> > (
> > http://www.cmake.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/Modules/readme.txt?root=CMake&vi
> >ew=markup ).
>
> I'm glad you're showing me this, because the only source of information
> I've been able to find in regards to how to create Find modules in a
> consistent way is the CMake wiki:
> http://vtk.org/Wiki/CMake:How_To_Find_Libraries#Writing_find_modules

Yes, but I need to update this, it's already 3 years old or so.

Alex


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