asmodehn / wkcmake

Workshop CMake - For quick and easy CMake setup of project, based on simple folder and file naming conventions
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Package managers for c++ #50

Open asmodehn opened 10 years ago

asmodehn commented 10 years ago

We should have a deep look into Ryppl Nugets++ https://github.com/iauns/cpm And other c++ dev package managers, as the goal of wkcmake is not far from it.

XorfacX commented 10 years ago

Ryppl: https://github.com/ryppl/ryppl

asmodehn commented 6 years ago

More on that topic. Nowadays we mainly have :

Others seems to lag behind...

hunter seems interesting for our use-case, but we should be aware of pitfalls when integrating with existing cmake code. see http://0.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cmake.html We likely will have to change a lot of things in wkcmake to integrate with it.

conan seems to be more targeted at binary packages and it might not be what we want given the resources needed to maintain packages built for different architectures... I could be wrong though.