The fmt package is an open-source formatting library providing a fast and safe alternative to C stdio and C++ iostreams.
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Download (HTTP): https://github.com/fmtlib/fmt/archive/12.0.0/fmt-12.0.0.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: 26b069b5ef0c33eff04c5dc42a209544
Download size: 696 KB
Estimated disk space required: 45 MB (with tests)
Estimated build time: 0.4 SBU (using parallelism=4; with tests)
Install fmt by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && cmake -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \ -D CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=/usr/lib \ -D BUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON \ -D FMT_TEST=OFF \ -G Ninja .. && ninja
To test the results, issue:
cmake -D FMT_TEST=ON .. && ninja && ninja test
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install
-D FMT_TEST=OFF
: This
switch initializes the package tests. It will be overridden if the
instructions for running the test suite is used.