Tips and Tricks for Becoming a CMake Master

Discover advanced techniques for mastering CMake in this conference talk from NDC TechTown 2023. Explore a case study demonstrating how to set up builds for C++ projects using libraries and tools without existing CMake support. Learn to create custom CMake modules for finding unsupported libraries, and implement structured approaches for preprocessing embedded SQL files across multiple targets. Gain insights into handling Oracle SQL databases in C++ applications, including linking against client libraries and converting embedded SQL to pure C++. Elevate your CMake expertise with practical tips and tricks for efficient build management in complex C++ projects.