If you liked this piece, please also consider reading https://pabloariasal.github.io/2018/02/19/its-time-to-do-cmake-right/ https://pabloariasal.github.io/2018/

If you liked this piece, please also consider reading https://pabloariasal.github.io/2018/02/19/its-time-to-do-cmake-right/ https://pabloariasal.github.io/2018/02/19/its-time-to-do-cma..., which is a modern (2018) guide to what you should and should not do in CMake. It's very enlightening.