es with CMake</a>.</p>
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Generating build files with CMake</h2>
<p>Once you have all necessary dependencies it is time to generate the project files or makefiles for your development environment. CMake needs two paths for this:</p>
<ul>
<li>the path to the root directory of the GLFW source tree (not its <code>src</code> subdirectory)</li>
<li>the path to the directory where the generated build files and compiled binaries will be placed</li>
</ul>
<p>If these ar