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vcpkg [1] is also a workable C package manager. It mainly has C++ packages but does include a few C packages e.g. glib [2]. In addition, you can use it on a sep
by quietbritishjim 5y ago
vcpkg [1] is also a workable C package manager. It mainly has C++ packages but does include a few C packages e.g. glib [2]. In addition, you can use it on a separate list of package recipes (portfiles as vcpkg calls them), in case you want to use packages not in the central repo. It's based on CMake and runs on Windows and Linux (and other platforms I think but I haven't tried).
[1] https://vcpkg.io/ https://vcpkg.io/
[2] https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg/tree/master/ports/glib https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg/tree/master/ports/glib
- andrewmcwatters 5y agoI immediately disqualified this as a viable package manager after I found its distributions were modified from the original sources in some cases. That’s just unacceptable. It is otherwise so very close…