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CMake + vcpkg (manifest mode) is a good mix. It even gives you instruction on how to properly link the library in CMake. Go with cmake-init to generate a project and you'll be good to go.
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For cmake i find this useful: https://cliutils.gitlab.io/modern-cmake/ https://github.com/cpp-best-practices/gui_starter_template
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I would recommend against CMake and in favor of Meson. It is just much more approachable. and the documentation way better: https://mesonbuild.com/
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