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Mastering CMake for C++
Easily Build, Test, and Deploy Modern C++ Code with CMake
Are you struggling to make sense of CMakeLists.txt, cross-platform builds, or cryptic CMake errors? Do you want a clear, practical guide that helps you go from beginner to confident CMake user without the confusion?
This book is your step-by-step companion to learning and mastering CMake for C++. Whether you’re new to build systems or looking to modernize your workflow, you’ll find everything you need to configure, build, test, and deploy C++ projects efficiently.
What You’ll Learn Inside
CMake from Scratch – Understand what CMake is, how it compares to Make, Ninja, and Visual Studio builds, and why it’s the preferred modern C++ build system.
CMakeLists.txt Explained – Write clean, maintainable build scripts with real-world examples.
Cross-Platform Development – Build and run your code seamlessly on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Dependency Management – Use find_package, FetchContent, and package managers like vcpkg or Conan to manage libraries.
Testing with CTest and GoogleTest – Automate testing and integrate it into CI/CD pipelines.
Performance Optimization – Speed up build times with incremental builds, parallel jobs, and CCache.
Debugging Build Errors – Learn how to troubleshoot common CMake issues step by step.
Advanced CMake – Toolchains, reproducible builds, generator expressions, and secure build workflows.
Real-World Projects – Case studies on migrating from Makefiles and Visual Studio, building embedded projects, and packaging applications for distribution.
Who This Book Is For
C++ Beginners who want to learn CMake the right way.
Professional Developers moving from legacy build systems to modern CMake.
Students & Hobbyists working on cross-platform or open-source projects.
Advanced Programmers seeking best practices for large-scale and enterprise projects.
Why This Book?
Unlike scattered online tutorials, this book gives you a comprehensive, structured approach to mastering CMake. You’ll not only learn how to use it, but also why certain practices matter—saving you time, frustration, and costly mistakes in your projects.
If you’re ready to finally understand CMake and unlock the full power of modern C++ development, scroll up and click Buy Now to get started today!
ASIN : B0FPRM8KBH
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Publication date : September 3, 2025
Language : English
File size : 3.9 MB
Simultaneous device usage : Unlimited
Screen Reader : Supported
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Print length : 624 pages
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