Description:
Cross-platform make
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Type: Formula
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Latest Version: 4.2.1@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@CMakeProject |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
build-system
c++
c
make
cross-platform
developer-tools
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Install:
brew install cmake
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About:
CMake is an open-source, cross-platform family of tools designed to build, test, and package software. It uses a single, platform-independent configuration file to manage the build process, abstracting away the complexities of native build tools like Make or Visual Studio. This makes it the de facto standard for managing C/C++ and Fortran builds across diverse environments.
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Key Features:
- Generates native build files (Makefiles, Ninja, Xcode, MSVC)
- Cross-platform configuration and dependency management
- Powerful scripting language for complex build logic
- Integrated testing and packaging support (CPack, CTest)
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Use Cases:
- Building C++ or C projects across Linux, macOS, and Windows
- Creating distributable source or binary packages
- Automating build and test pipelines in CI/CD environments
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Alternatives:
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Meson
– Focuses on speed and a simpler, more restrictive syntax
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Bazel
– Google's build system, excels at hermetic, reproducible builds at massive scale
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License: BSD-3-Clause
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Dependencies: openssl@3
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Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, tahoe, sequoia, sonoma, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
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Important Notes:
To install the CMake documentation, run:
brew install cmake-docs
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