Minimal Cmake Pdf Work Here

The pattern is ideal for documentation that lives alongside code, where you want a simple, cross‑platform way to say “build the PDF if you have the tools” – no extra scripting, no fragile pipelines, just CMake doing what it does best: finding executables and running them.

set(MD_SOURCE $CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR/manual.md) set(PDF_OUTPUT $CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR/manual.pdf) minimal cmake pdf

cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.15) project(Manual) find_program(PANDOC pandoc REQUIRED) find_package(LATEX REQUIRED) # for pdflatex engine The pattern is ideal for documentation that lives