FindZLIB

Find the native ZLIB includes and library.

IMPORTED Targets

Added in version 3.1.

This module defines IMPORTED target ZLIB::ZLIB, if ZLIB has been found.

Result Variables

This module defines the following variables:

ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIRS

where to find zlib.h, etc.

ZLIB_LIBRARIES

List of libraries when using zlib.

ZLIB_FOUND

True if zlib found.

ZLIB_VERSION

Added in version 3.26: the version of Zlib found.

See also legacy variable ZLIB_VERSION_STRING.

Added in version 3.4: Debug and Release variants are found separately.

Legacy Variables

The following variables are provided for backward compatibility:

ZLIB_VERSION_MAJOR

The major version of zlib.

Changed in version 3.26: Superseded by ZLIB_VERSION.

ZLIB_VERSION_MINOR

The minor version of zlib.

Changed in version 3.26: Superseded by ZLIB_VERSION.

ZLIB_VERSION_PATCH

The patch version of zlib.

Changed in version 3.26: Superseded by ZLIB_VERSION.

ZLIB_VERSION_TWEAK

The tweak version of zlib.

Changed in version 3.26: Superseded by ZLIB_VERSION.

ZLIB_VERSION_STRING

The version of zlib found (x.y.z)

Changed in version 3.26: Superseded by ZLIB_VERSION.

ZLIB_MAJOR_VERSION

The major version of zlib. Superseded by ZLIB_VERSION_MAJOR.

ZLIB_MINOR_VERSION

The minor version of zlib. Superseded by ZLIB_VERSION_MINOR.

ZLIB_PATCH_VERSION

The patch version of zlib. Superseded by ZLIB_VERSION_PATCH.

Hints

A user may set ZLIB_ROOT to a zlib installation root to tell this module where to look.

Added in version 3.24: Set ZLIB_USE_STATIC_LIBS to ON to look for static libraries. Default is OFF.