Need instructions for the cpp.ps1 file.

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Zed A. Shaw 3 weeks ago
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### `cpp.ps1` for C/C++ ### `cpp.ps1` for C/C++
```shell
irm https://git.learnjsthehardway.com/learn-code-the-hard-way/lcthw-windows-installers/raw/branch/master/cpp.ps1 -outfile cpp.ps1
powershell -executionpolicy bypass .\cpp.ps1
```
This script is meant for C/C++ programming and installs the following: This script is meant for C/C++ programming and installs the following:
* GNU Make -- A very useful C++ package system that helps get access to C++ libraries. * GNU Make -- A very useful C++ package system that helps get access to C++ libraries.
* [conan](https://conan.io) -- A very useful C++ package system that helps get access to C++ libraries.
* [meson](https://mesonbuild.com/) -- So far the best cross platform build tool I've found, but it does have it's own problems. * [meson](https://mesonbuild.com/) -- So far the best cross platform build tool I've found, but it does have it's own problems.
I also recommend you install [vcpkg](https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg) to get access to even more C++ packages. Meson and CMake should use vcpkg installed packages. I also recommend you install [vcpkg](https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg) to get access to even more C++ packages. Meson and CMake should use vcpkg installed packages.

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