CMake Features
What sets CMake above its competitors: its extensive list of features.
CMake: A Powerful Software Build System
CMake is the de-facto standard for building C++ code, with over 2 million downloads a month. It’s a powerful, comprehensive solution for managing the software build process. Get everything you need to successfully leverage CMake by visiting our resources section.
When used well, CMake allows
us to get new projects up and running fast.
It’s the only tool that lets me
build C++ projects without a substantial headache. I love CMake.
Switching to CMake from bjam
has been a massive boost to our organization’s development efficiency.
It’s platform independent and easy to set up complex projects. You can connect multiple small project libraries.
I am very excited about CPS. I package hundreds of packages, and config modules are always broken and hard to teach.
I love CMake, CTest, and CPack. They have massively simplified my deployments and code safety.
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CMake Support
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