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@@ -302,6 +302,11 @@ further disable the option `-Dprotobuf_MSVC_STATIC_RUNTIME=OFF`.
If it reports NOTFOUND for zlib_include or zlib_lib, you might haven't put
the headers or the .lib file in the right directory.
+If you already have ZLIB library and headers at some other location on your system then alternatively you can define following configuration flags to locate them:
+
+ -DZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR=<path to dir containing zlib headers>
+ -DZLIB_LIB=<path to dir containing zlib>
+
Build and testing protobuf as usual.
Notes on Compiler Warnings