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+CMAKE_FIND_NO_INSTALL_PREFIX
+----------------------------
+
+Ignore the :variable:`CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX` when searching for assets.
+
+CMake adds the :variable:`CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX` and the
+:variable:`CMAKE_STAGING_PREFIX` variable to the
+:variable:`CMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH` by default. This variable may be set
+on the command line to control that behavior.
+
+Set ``CMAKE_FIND_NO_INSTALL_PREFIX`` to ``TRUE`` to tell
+:command:`find_package` not to search in the :variable:`CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX`
+or :variable:`CMAKE_STAGING_PREFIX` by default. Note that the
+prefix may still be searched for other reasons, such as being the same prefix
+as the CMake installation, or for being a built-in system prefix.