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by sebastienbarre 1911 days ago
"CMake is a conservative and popular build system [...] . Yet, it does not scale well to large projects". CMake was literally funded by NLM back then to handle a large open source project, ITK (then VTK). There are many, many other examples of large projects using CMake (MySQL, KDE, Minecraft, Second Life, Netflix internally, etc).