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CMake vs Sonatype Nexus: What are the differences?
Developers describe CMake as "An open-source system that manages the build process *". It is used to control the software compilation process using simple platform and compiler independent configuration files, and generate native makefiles and workspaces that can be used in the compiler environment of the user's choice. On the other hand, *Sonatype Nexus** is detailed as "The world's best way to organize, store, and distribute software components". Deliver better, safer software even faster with software supply chain automation.
CMake and Sonatype Nexus can be primarily classified as "Java Build" tools.
Sonatype Nexus is an open source tool with 527 GitHub stars and 237 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Sonatype Nexus's open source repository on GitHub.
MIT, Auto Trader, and Smart.Biz are some of the popular companies that use Sonatype Nexus, whereas CMake is used by alfaview, Koolicar, and Document Modelling. Sonatype Nexus has a broader approval, being mentioned in 49 company stacks & 16 developers stacks; compared to CMake, which is listed in 6 company stacks and 3 developer stacks.
Pros of CMake
- Has package registry1