How would you create/maintain a new c++ project using modern tools/practices?

• gui_starter_template

  19 2,391 3.4 CMake

  Discontinued A template CMake project to get you started with C++ and tooling

  

Jason Turner (known from cppcast) has following project: https://github.com/cpp-best-practices/cpp_starter_project

• cmake-init

  164 1,812 8.1 CMake

  The missing CMake project initializer

Check out cmake-init. You have a few options to use those dependencies.

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• cmake-init-vcpkg-example

  19 8 4.7 CMake

  cmake-init generated executable project with vcpkg integration

Are they only on git(hub)? You can write a vcpkg overlay port (example) or use FetchContent if the projects are FetchContent ready in a way that doesn't force FetchContent on people trying to build the project (example).

• cmake-init-fetchcontent

  4 2 1.8 CMake

  Example for optionally vendoring using FetchContent

Are they only on git(hub)? You can write a vcpkg overlay port (example) or use FetchContent if the projects are FetchContent ready in a way that doesn't force FetchContent on people trying to build the project (example).

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