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In this post I’m gonna do a short overview of package management and vendoring solutions for C++. This is a controversial topic. Still, there’s no official standardised package manager however, there’s a plethora of solutions (some more mature than others) which I think solve the problem well (at least as far as I’m concerned). I planned to publish the entire overview in a single post however, there’s a lot of material to cover and eventually I had to split it up into multiple parts.| twdev.blog
If you’re working on an executable project in C++, as opposed to a C++ library, using a package manager to get your dependencies might be overkill: If all you need is to get the source code of a library, include in your CMake project, and have it compiled from source with the rest of your project, CMake’s FetchContent module can do it for you. If you’re a library writer, there are ways you can structure your CMake project to improve the experience for end users that use FetchContent: hi...| www.foonathan.net
Module modeIn this mode, CMake searches for a file called Find<PackageName>.cmake,| cmake.org
CMake is a de facto standard build tool for C++. There are those who love it, and there are those who hate it. The tool had a few problems in the past, but Modern CMake solved most of them and continued to evolve and add more and more features.| Oleksandr Manenko’s Blog