cmake-init
The missing CMake project initializer (by friendlyanon)
CMake-VSCode-Tutorial
Template and short tutorial on how to setup an integrated environment for VS Code and CMake (Doxygen and ClangFormat ready) (by gvcallen)
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
cmake-init
Posts with mentions or reviews of cmake-init.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-06.
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CMake install schema for single- and multi-config generators
https://github.com/friendlyanon/cmake-init This is how you do CMake properly. If you deviate from its install rules you are highly likely to do something wrong.
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cgen: another declarative CMake configuration generator
CMake itself is as declarative as a build systems need to be. For anything nontrivial, these "declarative" solutions all fall apart. Just use https://github.com/friendlyanon/cmake-init, learn CMake and you won't have any issues.
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How does one actually build a C++ project
If you want something with a (mostly) Just Works experience then just use https://github.com/friendlyanon/cmake-init
- CMakeList.txt, add_executable vs. add_library vs. target_link_libraries vs. target_link_directories
- Check out my tasks.json for C++ of VScode
- Clang++ Halp
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Putting libraries in program folder
For CMake basics check out the official "Getting started" tutorial: https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/guide/tutorial/index.html, as well as Introduction to Modern CMake. You can also get inspired by the CMake project generator cmake-init
- Recourses to help understand libraries/projects and setting them up?
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How to Create a Modern C Project with CMake and Conan
You can just use https://github.com/friendlyanon/cmake-init to get a CMake + Conan C project ready to go with a short little command: cmake-init --c -e -p conan coolio
- CMake template
CMake-VSCode-Tutorial
Posts with mentions or reviews of CMake-VSCode-Tutorial.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-07-31.
- CMake Template and Setup Tutorial for VS Code C++
- CMake Template and Simple Tutorial for VS Code C++
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Why is building a C++ project so hard?
For anyone interested, here is a link to my own template and a short tutorial explaining how to get up and running with CMake and VS Code that I recently made. Constructive criticism is welcome as I don't usually make tutorials. Hope it's helpful!
What are some alternatives?
When comparing cmake-init and CMake-VSCode-Tutorial you can also consider the following projects:
meson - The Meson Build System
cmkr - Modern build system based on CMake and TOML.
w64devkit - Portable C and C++ Development Kit for x64 (and x86) Windows
C-Cpp-Project-Template - A C/C++ Project Template.
xmake - 🔥 A cross-platform build utility based on Lua
fastbuild - High performance build system for Windows, OSX and Linux. Supporting caching, network distribution and more.
ModernCppStarter - 🚀 Kick-start your C++! A template for modern C++ projects using CMake, CI, code coverage, clang-format, reproducible dependency management and much more.
llvm-mingw - An LLVM/Clang/LLD based mingw-w64 toolchain
dockcross - Cross compiling toolchains in Docker images
conan - Conan - The open-source C and C++ package manager
pitchfork - Pitchfork is a Set of C++ Project Conventions
gentoo - [MIRROR] Official Gentoo ebuild repository
cmake-init vs meson
CMake-VSCode-Tutorial vs cmkr
cmake-init vs w64devkit
CMake-VSCode-Tutorial vs C-Cpp-Project-Template
cmake-init vs xmake
cmake-init vs fastbuild
cmake-init vs ModernCppStarter
cmake-init vs llvm-mingw
cmake-init vs dockcross
cmake-init vs conan
cmake-init vs pitchfork
cmake-init vs gentoo