On 19. Oct, 2010, at 9:48 , Maik Beckmann wrote: > 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.
Oh, wait, I'm sorry. I misread your message. I agree with you; I would expect CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX to be searched first. Michael -- There is always a well-known solution to every human problem -- neat, plausible, and wrong. H. L. Mencken
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