Conan 2 - C and C++ Package Manager Documentation

Welcome! This is the user documentation for Conan, an open source, decentralized C/C++ package manager that works in all platforms and with all build systems and compilers. Other relevant resources:

• Conan home page. Entry point to the project, with links to docs, blog, social, downloads, release mailing list, etc.

• Github project and issue tracker. The main support channel, file issues here for questions, bug reports and feature requests.

Table of contents:

• Introduction
• What’s new in Conan 2
• Install
• Tutorial
  • Consuming packages
  • Creating packages
  • Working with Conan repositories
  • Developing packages locally
  • Versioning
  • Other important Conan features
• CI Tutorial
  • Project setup
  • Packages pipeline
  • Products pipeline
• Devops guide
  • Using ConanCenter packages in production environments
  • Local Recipes Index Repository
  • Backing up third-party sources with Conan
  • Managing package metadata files
  • Versioning
  • Save and restore packages from/to the cache
  • Vendoring dependencies in Conan packages
  • Package promotions
  • Checking package vulnerabilities
• Integrations
  • CMake
  • CLion
  • Visual Studio
  • Autotools
  • Bazel
  • Makefile
  • Xcode
  • Meson
  • Premake
  • Android
  • JFrog
  • ROS
• Examples
  • ConanFile methods examples
  • Conan extensions examples
  • Conan recipe tools examples
  • Cross-building examples
  • Configuration files examples
  • Graph examples
  • Developer tools and flows
  • Conan commands examples
  • Conan runners examples
• Reference
  • Commands
  • conanfile.py
  • conanfile.txt
  • Recipe tools
  • Configuration files
  • Extensions
  • Environment variables
  • The binary model
  • Conan Server
  • Runners
• Knowledge
  • Cheat sheet
  • Core guidelines
  • FAQ
  • Videos
• Incubating features
• Changelog