Xmake v2.6.4 released, Improve a lot of package management features

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  • xmake

    🔥 A cross-platform build utility based on Lua

  • In addition, xcode.metal rule will also automatically compile embedded metal shader binaries for ios/macos programs. https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake/issues/1597

  • xrepo-cmake

    CMake wrapper for Xrepo C and C++ package manager

  • You can use xmake's package management alone in cmake, even if the user doesn't have xmake installed, it doesn't matter, https://github.com/xmake-io/xrepo-cmake will do everything automatically.

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  • Vcpkg

    C++ Library Manager for Windows, Linux, and MacOS

  • There is also build2 which looks like it does the same as XMake. It does have an integrated CI system you can use for free but not that many packages compared to Vcpkg. Its configuration is in an ugly DSL and is imperative.

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