Summary  
This chapter explains how to include and configure external libraries in code by using compiler and linker options, covering static versus dynamic linking, search paths, and linkage flags.  

General domain of usage  
Software application development with third-party dependencies

A comprehensive introduction to CMake, the cross-platform build system generator, focusing on configuring, organizing, and building C and C++ projects efficiently.

Discover what CMake is, how it works, and why it’s essential for modern C/C++ development.

Learn the syntax, commands, and structure that form the foundation of every CMake project.

Follow the process of configuring and compiling projects with CMake, including best practices.

Apply your knowledge and explore more advanced CMake features through a real-world project.

Linking External Libraries

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Linking External Libraries