CMake

CMake is a tool for setting up projects for multiple development environments. It is typically used for writing cross-platform C and C++ projects.

Getting Started

Building a CMake Repo

mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
cmake --build .

CLI

Flags:

• -G Set the generator. Run without anything to see a list of generators.
  • Common generators: "MSYS Makefiles", "Visual Studio 16 2019"

Resources

• Official CMake tutorial