Shipping a find script of a library with the library itself

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Tue Nov 10 14:52:37 CET 2009


Stefan Majewsky wrote:
> Am Montag 09 November 2009 22:33:42 schrieb Alexander Neundorf:
>> Should also have the "at least two users" requirement for moving cmake
>>  modules to kdelibs, as we have for other stuff which goes into kdelibs ?
> 
> Urgh, that's a high hurdle... Okay, that convinced me to advise third-party 
> devs to pack the find-script into their source tree.

The best approach is to follow Alex's suggestion elsewhere in this thread
and install a <pkg>Config.cmake file with your package.  Then third-party
devs do *not* need any Find<pkg>.cmake module at all.  See here for details:

  http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_2.6_Notes#Packages

-Brad


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