How to Use CMake Without the Agonizing Pain - Part 1

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/cpp

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  • CMake

    Mirror of CMake upstream repository

  • wget https://github.com/Kitware/CMake/releases/download/v3.20.2/cmake-3.20.2-linux-x86_64.sh chmod +x cmake-3.20.2-linux-x86_64.sh ./cmake-3.20.2-linux-x86_64.sh --skip-license --prefix=$HOME/cmake ~/cmake/bin/cmake -S . -B build ...

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  • cmake-init

    The missing CMake project initializer

  • With cmake-init + vcpkg this becomes:

  • cmake-init-vcpkg-example

    cmake-init generated executable project with vcpkg integration

  • You can see an example of this here. This process is only as painful as you want to make it for yourself.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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