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Vcpkg Command: Configure Cmake Project Vcpkg

Use for configure cmake project vcpkg with Vcpkg. Exact CLI syntax to configure cmake project vcpkg using Vcpkg.

When to use this: Use for configure cmake project vcpkg with Vcpkg.

Command Syntax

cmake -B build -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=<path/to/vcpkg_install_directory>/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake

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Final Command

cmake -B build -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=<path/to/vcpkg_install_directory>/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake

Command Breakdown

-B
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=<path/to/vcpkg_install_directory>/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to configure cmake project vcpkg using Vcpkg.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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