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CMake has lots of documentation, but when learning a new feature (or just starting out), there is no substitute for trying it out in isolation.
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That way, if anything goes wrong, you have fewer lines of CMakeList.txt to look through for problems.


For instance, here is the simplest possible CMakeLists.txt for a "Hello, World" project:
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    add_executable(hello hello.c)
 
And here's the simplest possible one for a shared library:
 
    add_library(hellolib SHARED hellolib.c)
 
That's right - CMakeLists.txt can be a single line. And if that's all you need, that's all you should use!

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