Introduction

About CMake Converter

CMake Converter is an open source software written in Python under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License .

This application is for developers and integrators who want to automate the creation of CMakeLists.txt for their build systems from Visual Studio solution files.

Features

CMake Converter converts your *.sln file (vcxproj and vfproj are supported only) into corresponding tree of CMakeLists.txt. It tries to translate data such as compile and link flags, project files, project dependencies, outputs of the produced binaries and more into CMake language.

Release cycle

CMake Converter has no strict schedule for releasing.

Other features will come in the next versions and you can propose new features through project issues. Each feature is discussed in a separate issue.

About CMake

In this documentation, you’ll find some reminders about CMake and how the script handles your project’s data inside. For example, how the generated CMakeLists.txt manage dependencies.

But a minimum of knowledge on CMake is recommended !