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/11.0.2/fmt-11.0.2.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: 3fe10c5184c8ecd0d2f9536c1b1ae95c
Download size: 688 KB
Estimated disk space required: 3.9 MB (add 39 MB for tests)
Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU (add 0.2 SBU for tests; both using parallelism=4)
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
If you have enabled tests, issue: ninja test.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install
-D FMT_TEST=OFF
: This
switch initializes the package tests. Set to ON if you wish to run
tests.