vcpkg
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Developer(s) | Microsoft |
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Initial release | 2016 |
Stable release | 2023.11.20
/ November 21, 2023 |
Repository | github |
Written in | C++ |
Operating system | Windows(11,10,8.1,7),macOS,Linux |
Platform | IA-32,x86-64,ARM,ARM64 |
Type | Package manager |
License | MIT License |
Website | vcpkg |
vcpkgis a cross-platformopen sourcepackage managerbyMicrosoft.[1]
Overview
[edit]vcpkg provides access toCandC++libraries to its supported platforms. Thecommand-lineutility is currently available onWindows,macOSandLinux.[2]
vcpkg was first announced atCppCon2016.[3]
The vcpkgsource codeis licensed underMIT Licenseand hosted onGitHub.[4]
vcpkg supportsVisual Studio 2015Update 3 and above.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Yelp launches Yelp Fusion, Microsoft creates Vcpkg tool, and the new Touch Sense SDK for Android developers".SD Times.September 20, 2016.
- ^"Microsoft's C++ library manager now available for Linux and macOS".SD Times.April 25, 2018.
- ^"Announcing a single C++ library manager for Linux, macOS and Windows: Vcpkg".C++ Team Blog.April 24, 2018.
- ^"GitHub - microsoft/vcpkg: C++ Library Manager for Windows, Linux, and MacOS".December 14, 2019 – via GitHub.
External links
[edit]Wikibooks has a book on the topic of:Windows Programming
Categories:
- 2016 software
- Command-line software
- Free and open-source software
- Free package management systems
- Free software programmed in C++
- Linux package management-related software
- Microsoft free software
- Software using the MIT license
- Utilities for Linux
- Utilities for macOS
- Utilities for Windows
- Microsoft software stubs