cmake-cookbook
A collection of practical CMake recipes for building, testing, and packaging C, C++, Fortran, and Python projects.
What is cmake-cookbook?
CMake Cookbook is a collection of source code recipes that demonstrate how to use CMake effectively for building, testing, and packaging software projects. It solves the problem of understanding CMake's extensive features through practical, hands-on examples that cover real-world scenarios from basic to advanced.
Software developers, build engineers, and researchers working with C, C++, Fortran, or Python who need to create robust, maintainable build systems using CMake.
Developers choose CMake Cookbook because it provides immediately usable, well-documented recipes that address specific build challenges, reducing the learning curve and helping implement best practices without trial and error.
Overview
CMake Cookbook recipes.
Use Cases
Best For
- Learning CMake from practical examples rather than theoretical documentation
- Building mixed-language projects that combine C++, Fortran, and Python
Related Projects
Found a gem we're missing?
Open-Awesome is built by the community, for the community. Submit a project, suggest an awesome list, or help improve the catalog on GitHub.
