How does one actually build a C++ project

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  • cpp-cross-platform-template

    C++ Windows/Linux cross-platform quickstart based on clang + CMake

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  • libunifex

    Unified Executors

    Instead of calling add_executable you will call add_library. Here is a (only moderately complicated) production example of a library that can be built standalone (along with tests and example executables), or as a subproject, where it builds only the library

  • cmake-init

    The missing CMake project initializer

    If you want something with a (mostly) Just Works experience then just use https://github.com/friendlyanon/cmake-init

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