Description:
Package manager and build system for C++
|
|
Type: Formula
|
Latest Version: 11@2
|
Tracked Since: Dec 27, 2024
|
|
Links:
Homepage |
GitHub |
Docs |
formulae.brew.sh
|
|
Stars: 1,410 |
Forks: 90 |
Language: C++ |
Category: Developer tools
|
|
Tags:
c++
package-manager
build-system
developer-tools
cargo-inspired
|
|
Install:
brew install poac
|
About:
Poac is a modern package manager and build system specifically designed for C++ projects. It aims to simplify dependency management and project compilation by providing a unified, Rust-inspired toolchain. Its main value proposition is offering a seamless, integrated experience similar to Cargo for Rust, directly within the C++ ecosystem.
|
Key Features:
- Integrated package management and build system
- Cargo-inspired workflow and command-line interface
- Lockfile for reproducible dependency resolution
- Support for local and remote dependencies
- Project scaffolding and template generation
|
Use Cases:
- Managing dependencies for new or existing C++ applications
- Building and distributing C++ libraries with declared dependencies
- Simplifying the build process for C++ projects compared to CMake/make
|
Alternatives:
-
Conan
– A more mature, dedicated C/C++ package manager, whereas Poac integrates build system functionality.
-
CMake with FetchContent/CPM
– Traditional build system with modern dependency fetching; Poac offers a more opinionated, all-in-one tool.
-
vcpkg
– Microsoft's C/C++ library manager focused on integration with existing build systems, while Poac provides its own build system.
|
| Detected |
Version |
Rev |
Change |
Commit |
| Dec 27, 2024 10:35pm |
11 |
2 |
VERSION_BUMP |
8826fc35 |
| Nov 13, 2024 3:42pm |
11 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
94c65c1a |
| Sep 14, 2024 7:21am |
|
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
8497a26a |
| Sep 5, 2024 7:11pm |
|
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
751cf9b2 |
| Sep 1, 2024 12:04am |
|
2 |
VERSION_BUMP |
122e2917 |
| Aug 31, 2024 7:30pm |
|
2 |
VERSION_BUMP |
5f4400a6 |
| Aug 28, 2024 1:05am |
|
1 |
VERSION_BUMP |
453c1f60 |
| Aug 9, 2024 7:33am |
|
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
4352ef64 |
| Aug 8, 2024 10:58pm |
|
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
cd85200d |
| Jul 17, 2024 1:45pm |
|
1 |
VERSION_BUMP |
c1692d74 |
| Feb 2, 2024 4:45pm |
|
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
da8a840c |
| Sep 3, 2023 3:37am |
|
4 |
VERSION_BUMP |
7c2d8447 |
| May 21, 2023 12:52pm |
|
1 |
VERSION_BUMP |
f156572b |
| May 8, 2023 1:24am |
|
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
06ba5f9f |
|