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+.. ecm-module:: ../../find-modules/FindLibcap.cmake
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+#.rst:
+# FindLibcap
+# ----------
+# Try to find the setcap binary and cap libraries
+#
+# This will define:
+#
+# Libcap_FOUND - system has the cap library and setcap binary
+# Libcap_LIBRARIES - cap libraries to link against
+# SETCAP_EXECUTABLE - path of the setcap binary
+#
+# In addition, the following targets are defined:
+#
+# Libcap::SetCapabilities
+#
+# Since 5.80.0
+#
+#=====================================================================
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Hrvoje Senjan <hrvoje.senjan@gmail.com>
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+#=====================================================================
+
+find_program(SETCAP_EXECUTABLE NAMES setcap DOC "The setcap executable")
+
+find_library(Libcap_LIBRARIES NAMES cap DOC "The cap (capabilities) library")
+
+include(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
+find_package_handle_standard_args(Libcap FOUND_VAR Libcap_FOUND
+ REQUIRED_VARS SETCAP_EXECUTABLE Libcap_LIBRARIES)
+
+if(Libcap_FOUND AND NOT TARGET Libcap::SetCapabilities)
+ add_executable(Libcap::SetCapabilities IMPORTED)
+ set_target_properties(Libcap::SetCapabilities PROPERTIES
+ IMPORTED_LOCATION "${SETCAP_EXECUTABLE}"
+ )
+endif()
+
+mark_as_advanced(SETCAP_EXECUTABLE Libcap_LIBRARIES)
+
+include(FeatureSummary)
+set_package_properties(Libcap PROPERTIES
+ URL https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
+ DESCRIPTION "Capabilities are a measure to limit the omnipotence of the superuser.")