Welcome to the Bincrafters Documentation

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Contents:

• Introduction to Conan
• Introduction to Bincrafters
• Using Packages
  • Installing Conan
  • Adding the Bincrafters repository as a “Conan Remote”
  • Understanding Conan Channels
  • Packages without official releases
  • Packages without semantic versioning
  • Conan “latest” version convention
  • Prerelease packages
• Package Notes
  • Boost
  • Google Protobuf
• Contributing to Packages
  • Strategy for deprecating packages
  • Requirements for packagers
  • Where to get Bincrafters Templates
  • Using Bincrafters Templates
  • General package workflow for Contributors
  • General package workflow for Bincrafters members
  • LICENSE.md
  • CMakeLists.txt
  • conanfile.py
  • header only libraries
  • imports style
  • ci credentials
  • package dependencies
  • git submodules
  • appveyor.yml
  • .travis.yml
  • Badges
  • build.py
• Continuous Integration
  • Introduction to Continuous Integration (CI)
  • Introduction to TravisCI
  • Introduction to Appveyor
  • Introduction to ConanPackageTools
  • Introduction to Bincrafter Package Tools
• Common Problems
  • Common CMake Problems
  • Common Conanfile Problems
  • Header-Only Libraries
• Bincrafter’s Conan Tips
  • Introduction
  • Tip 1: Set up conan with virtualenv
  • Tip 2: If you don’t already have it, install cmake
  • Tip 3: Conan does not need cmake. You probably do though. Understand what conan is.
• Howto’s
  • Build CMake project with ninja
  • Add fPIC option to a Conan Recipe