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A comment on Cargo-style dependency management for C, C++ and other languages with Meson. Parent comment

Re:Cargo-style dependency management for C, C++ and other la... by Cloudef on Wednesday October 21, 2020 @06:40AM (#24846472)
MSYS2 actually has one based on pacman and PKGBUILDs. I remember unofficial vita SDK going similar route as well. Probably there's tons of similar solutions but not marketed well enough.
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Re:Cargo-style dependency management for C, C++ and other la... by oblio on Wednesday October 21, 2020 @06:42AM (#24846479)
The marketing part is the hard part, ideas are a dime a dozen, unfortunately.

These solutions need to be almost ubiquitous to be truly useful.

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