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Get a comprehensive C++ build system summary plus a full set of example/template projects here: https://keasigmadelta.com/store/product/the-ultimate-c-build-system-comparison/ Over the past 6 months, I’ve tested the most popular C++ build systems, including CMake, Make, Meson, Bazel, and more. In this video, I’ll share everything I’ve learned—the good, the bad, and the downright frustrating—so you can choose the right build system for your projects. Link to the playlist of all the comparisons: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLORJX3OiHbbN5GzM80WY86Gqx1TouQw5P Click here for a short summary: https://keasigmadelta.com/blog/6-months-of-testing-c-build-systems-heres-what-you-need-to-know Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:34 CMake 2:39 How to compare fairly 3:05 GNU Make 5:11 Meson 7:01 Ninja 8:27 Visual Studio projects 9:16 Bazel 11:18 Which one would I recommend? 12:16 Getting the example/template projects 13:13 Valuable Lessons