2010/10/19 Michael Wild <[email protected]>:
>
> While I agree that it should be added to the documentation of find_package, 
> it is what most people would expect (except when they get bitten by it). Most 
> people would be pretty stumped if CMake wouldn't search in the installation 
> prefix.
>
> My 2 cents...

I did expect that CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX is searched before the sytem
prefix, because usually an explicit setting done by the user overrules
a default.

But I can understand that this might cause trouble when creating
packages for Linux distros.
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