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# cmake
> Cross-platform build system generator.
> It generates Makefiles, Visual Studio projects or others, depending on the target system.
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> Homepage: <https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.2/manual/cmake.1.html>.
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- Generate a Makefile and use it to compile a project in the same directory as the source:
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`cmake && make`
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- Generate a Makefile and use it to compile a project in a separate "build" directory (out-of-source build):
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`cmake -H. -B{{build}} && make -C {{build}}`
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- Run cmake in interactive mode (it will ask for each variable, instead of using defaults):
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`cmake -i`