cmake-docs
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Description:
Documentation for CMake
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 4.2.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @Kitware  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: documentation build-system cmake developer-tools offline
Install: brew install cmake-docs
About:
This package provides the official HTML documentation for CMake, a cross-platform build system generator. It includes comprehensive guides, tutorials, and API references for mastering CMake's powerful features. This is essential for developers needing offline access to detailed build configuration instructions.
Key Features:
  • Complete HTML documentation for offline use
  • Includes user guides, tutorials, and command references
  • Covers advanced topics like CTest and CPack
  • Official documentation from the Kitware team
Use Cases:
  • Offline reference for CMake developers
  • Learning CMake build system configuration
  • Consulting API references during project development
Alternatives:
  • cmake – The main formula includes the 'cmake --help' command, but this package provides full browsable HTML docs.
  • online documentation – The official website offers the same content but requires an internet connection.
License: BSD-3-Clause
Bottles available for: all
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