changes to how kdepimlibs and kdebase/workspace are installed and found
Brad King
brad.king at kitware.com
Tue Dec 9 20:09:56 CET 2008
Brad King wrote:
> When I first designed the find_package search procedure I proposed
>
> <prefix>/(share|lib)/cmake/<name>*
>
> (see http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=3659, 2006-08-25 10:04)
>
> just as you suggest. The idea was that packages that already have a
> lib/<name> directory can put all their files together (including the
> cmake related files), but others can use lib/cmake/<name>* if they
> prefer. Later Alex convinced me that providing two places is confusing.
>
> I agree that cluttering /usr/lib with directories just for this one
> purpose is not pretty. I'll look at updating CMake to search the above
> locations too.
I've fixed this in CMake HEAD:
/cvsroot/CMake/CMake/Source/cmFindPackageCommand.cxx,v <--
Source/cmFindPackageCommand.cxx
new revision: 1.52; previous revision: 1.51
We'll include it in the 2.6 release branch.
-Brad
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