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pfultz2/cget

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Cget

C++ package retrieval

Features

  • Build Systems - Utility for retrieving and managing dependencies via CMake.
  • Package Management - Utility for downloading and installing packages.

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Frequently asked questions

What does pfultz2/cget do?

C++ package retrieval

What are the main features of pfultz2/cget?

The main features of pfultz2/cget are: Build Systems, Package Management.

What are some open-source alternatives to pfultz2/cget?

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