[CMake] HINTS vs PATHS

2010-10-27 Thread Serghei Amelian
Hello list, What is the difference between HINTS and PATHS, for example for find_library? Thanks -- Serghei ___ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep

Re: [CMake] HINTS vs PATHS

2010-10-27 Thread Ryan Pavlik
See the documentation for the full explanation of the search order: http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/cmake-2-8-docs.html#command:find_library Long story short: Hints get searched before the system paths, and should only be set by some source of knowledge (location of other files, etc) and not