As is also written in the stackoverflow answer, this information can be found in the cmake documentation for find_package[1]:
> <prefix>/ (W) > <prefix>/(cmake|CMake)/ (W) > <prefix>/<name>*/ (W) > <prefix>/<name>*/(cmake|CMake)/ (W) > <prefix>/(lib/<arch>|lib|share)/cmake/<name>*/ (U) > <prefix>/(lib/<arch>|lib|share)/<name>*/ (U) > <prefix>/(lib/<arch>|lib|share)/<name>*/(cmake|CMake)/ (U) > > On systems supporting OS X Frameworks and Application Bundles the following > directories are searched for frameworks or bundles containing a > configuration file: <prefix>/<name>.framework/Resources/ > (A) > <prefix>/<name>.framework/Resources/CMake/ (A) > <prefix>/<name>.framework/Versions/*/Resources/ (A) > <prefix>/<name>.framework/Versions/*/Resources/CMake/ (A) > <prefix>/<name>.app/Contents/Resources/ (A) > <prefix>/<name>.app/Contents/Resources/CMake/ (A) Just use any directory based on your target platform and you're fine. [1] http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.0/command/find_package.html HTH, Johannes On Friday, 3. October 2014, 12:22:57, Alexander Lamaison wrote: > Noah Roberts <roberts.n...@gmail.com> > writes: > > snip > > > I gather I need to create a BlahModule.cmake file that implements the > > package finding stuff. I want to install this wherever cmake will find > > it. I don't want to put it in some place in the system and then expect > > dependent CMakeLists.txt files to set that path when using > > find_package. > > snip > > > So what is the variable I use in the install() function for the > > DESTINATION parameter to do this? I assume there must be one... I > > can't seem to find it in the documentation though. > > Me neither. This answer [1] lists the places that CMake looks for the > BlahConfig.cmake file so on Unix it's fairly simple. Set the > DESTINATION to 'lib' which will install it to > /usr/local/lib/BlahConfig.cmake where, presumable, find_package will > locate it. I don't understand how this is meant to work on Windows, > though. How is CMake meant to know which root to start thee search > under? > > [1] http://stackoverflow.com/a/11965673/67013 > > Alex -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more information on each offering, please visit: CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/cmake
