Cristian Le

What about on the consumer side, any example packages for each of those? At first glance, Gentoo seems to have quite complex setting for the configure options like `gentoo_rules.cmake`, `gentoo_toolchain.cmake`....

Do you mean setting or deleting `RPATH`? The latter is already done automatically by CMake, but the former is quite tricky because you don't know the installation path at build-time....

Oh you're right, actually install rpath is even easier: https://stackoverflow.com/a/58495612. But I don't know how it can deal if you want to point to different folders each. From what I...

> For example, if I have a binary program in bin/, python module in site-packages, and a shared library that's used by both. Where would the pip install path be...

@henryiii, but what about outside wheel distribution, e.g. running `pip install` when there is no compatible version on PyPI. That one will be using the `sdist` and re-building from scratch...

> What I was thinking is that maybe skbuild new could provide this sort of setup. Do we include CI tools in there as well? I was thinking for that...

Still working on it, but the WIP is in https://github.com/LecrisUT/CMake-Template/pull/1. There are quite a few comments there, mostly to point out some of the topics to present for the cookie-cutter...

Btw, I've added documentation to my template project, but could always use more comments and discussion on the ideas in there. My plan is to keep that template as bare-bones...

For the most cases if we are using editable installs, we have a local git repo where the sym links are already setup, so the zip issue shouldn't be that...

> We'd probably want custom support for presets, plus it's 3.19+, I think Yes, presets were introduced in 3.19, but it is hard to design around before preset version 4...