References
This page organizes external documentation and resources by workflow stage. For internal guides, see the README.
Setup & Basics
Getting started with vcpkg and registries:
- Vcpkg Documentation
- Getting Started Guide
- Using Git-based Registries
- Creating Registries
- Vcpkg Configuration JSON
Create Port
Resources for adding ports to the registry:
- Concepts: Overlay Ports
- Apply Patches to Dependencies
- Concepts: Triplets
- Example: Overlay Triplets
- CMake Scripts - helper functions for portfiles
Update Port
Resources for updating existing ports:
Update Version Baseline
Resources for managing registry versions:
Troubleshooting and Advanced Topics
- MSVC Compiler Options
- LINK.exe Options
- Clang Compiler User Manual
- Clang Command Line Argument Reference
- Android Support