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set CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE for vcpkg
miyanyan Jul 25, 2025
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Update README.build.windows.md
miyanyan Jul 25, 2025
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# Build directories
build*
!buildtools
.cache

# Emacs auto-save files
*~
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cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.14)

# --- vcpkg
if(DEFINED ENV{VCPKG_ROOT} AND NOT DEFINED CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE)
message(STATUS "VCPKG_ROOT: $ENV{VCPKG_ROOT}")
set(CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE "$ENV{VCPKG_ROOT}/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake" CACHE STRING "")
endif()

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I add this to cmake, so if VCPKG_ROOT env is set, it will set CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE automatically

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I see, so that refers to the VCPKG_ROOT env var, and side-steps the built-in Visual Studio vcpkg (which I think is what I used before with my morphologica build)

project(mathplot)
# Note that the project version is encoded in mplot/version.h and not in this CMakeLists.txt

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