Fix FindOpenEXR.cmake to use version detected by pkg-config, if available #2057
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Detecting the OpenEXR version by parsing a C header can be unreliable. Since
we already use pkg-config to detect the presence of the library, we can also
use the version number it gives us, if available, and only resort to parsing
the header file if that failed.
See-Also: https://bugs.gentoo.org/668412
Fixes: ec4f679
Description
See commit message. I suggest to backport this to branch RB-1.8.
Tests
I applied this patch to release 1.8.16 and successfully compiled a Gentoo package with it.
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(adding new test cases if necessary).