--- evolution-3.24.0/CMakeLists.txt.fixhighlight	2017-03-21 20:36:57.843919570 +0100
+++ evolution-3.24.0/CMakeLists.txt	2017-03-21 20:38:53.841009779 +0100
@@ -627,11 +627,14 @@ set(plugins_standard
 add_printable_option(ENABLE_TEXT_HIGHLIGHT "Enable text-highlight plugin" ON)
 
 if(ENABLE_TEXT_HIGHLIGHT)
-	find_program(HIGHLIGHT_COMMAND highlight)
+	set(HIGHLIGHT_COMMAND "")
+	if(HIGHLIGHT_COMMAND STREQUAL "")
+		set(HIGHLIGHT_COMMAND "$ENV{HIGHLIGHT}")
+	endif(HIGHLIGHT_COMMAND STREQUAL "")
 
-	if(NOT HIGHLIGHT_COMMAND)
+	if(HIGHLIGHT_COMMAND STREQUAL "")
 		message(FATAL_ERROR "The 'highlight' program not found; either give it into PATH or disable higlight plugin with -DENABLE_TEXT_HIGHLIGHT=OFF")
-	endif(NOT HIGHLIGHT_COMMAND)
+	endif(HIGHLIGHT_COMMAND STREQUAL "")
 endif(ENABLE_TEXT_HIGHLIGHT)
 
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