[cmake-developers] find_package module-only policy (was: find_package error wording)

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Sunday 19 February 2012, Brad King wrote:
> On 2/18/2012 10:43 AM, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > This is now in the branch FindPackage_MODULE_MODE_Policy on stage.
> > I still have to add tests.
> 
> Thanks for the prototype.  I'm not promising acceptance yet
> but it is a good reference for discussion.  I'm going to
> continue the discussion over on Stephen's response in this
> thread.
> 
> > I think with this new policy MODULE_MODE should not be considered the
> > "simple signature" and NO_MODULE the "full signature" anymore, but both
> > with equal rights.
> 
> It used to be one signature but IIRC you asked me to break out the
> reduced signature since that is all people need most of the time.
> 
> After thinking about the new _MODE options more I think calling
> them just "MODULE" and "CONFIG" is better.

Fine with me.

Alex