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Install all the tools required for building and testing C++/C projects.

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setup-cpp

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page generated2026-08-04

manager version1.8.1

manager updated2026-06-27

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Package metadata

Package key	npm:setup-cpp
Version	1.8.1
Package manager	npm
Package manager page	https://www.npmjs.com/package/setup-cpp
Repository	https://github.com/aminya/setup-cpp
License	Apache-2.0
Source archive	https://registry.npmjs.org/setup-cpp/-/setup-cpp-1.8.1.tgz
Last updated	2026-06-27T08:58:31.895Z
Published	2026-06-27T08:58:31.895Z
Pulse	updated
Build dependencies	@actions/cache, @actions/core, @actions/exec, @actions/http-client, @actions/io, @actions/tool-cache, @aminya/minijson, @babel/core, @babel/preset-typescript, @biomejs/biome, @iarna/toml, @liuli-util/vite-plugin-node, @octokit/core, @octokit/openapi-types, @octokit/plugin-paginate-rest, @octokit/plugin-rest-endpoint-methods, @octokit/rest, @octokit/types, @pnpm/patching.apply-patch, @shockpkg/archive-files, @swc/cli, @swc/jest, @types/babel__core, @types/cross-spawn, @types/escape-quotes, @types/eslint, @types/fs-extra, @types/iarna__toml, @types/jest, @types/memoizee, @types/node, @types/semver, @types/which, @upleveled/babel-plugin-remove-node-prefix, admina, caxa, ci-info, ci-log, cross-env, cross-spawn, cspell, diagnostics_channel, dprint, envosman, escape-path-with-spaces, escape-quotes, escape-string-regexp, eslint, eslint-config-atomic, exec-powershell, execa, fast-glob, fs-extra, is-url-online, jest, lefthook, macos-release, memoizee, mkdirp, mri, msvc-dev-cmd, node-downloader-helper, npm-check-updates, npm-run-all2, numerous, p-timeout, path-exists, patha, prettier, prettier-config-atomic, randomuuid-polyfill, readme-md-generator, retry-as-promised, rollup, safe-stable-stringify, semver, setup-alpine, setup-apt, setup-brew, setup-python, shx, simple-update-notifier, time-delta, timers-browserify, ts-node, ts-readme, tsx, turbo, typescript, ubuntu-version, untildify-user, util.types, vite, vite-plugin-babel, web-streams-polyfill, which
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npm postinstall	not defined
Service	none declared
Keywords	github-actions, actions, github, setup-cpp, c++, cpp, cxx, cc, llvm, clang, gcc, mingw, msvc, cl, cmake, ninja

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Source database details

Source Database	npm registry
Dist Tags	Latest 1.8.1
Version Count	65
Maintainers	aminya
Publisher	aminya
Engines	Bun >=1.3.6 Node >=12.x
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Shasum	6e7b3889f4d6d918172a0ade3765841acff13666
Unpacked Size	12,260,219
File Count	0
Created At	2023-01-18T05:30:49.321Z
Latest Published At	2026-06-27T08:58:31.895Z
Modified At	2026-06-27T08:58:31.998Z

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