# cmake offline build - how to pre-populate source dependencies in the build tree

**URL:** <https://discourse.cmake.org/t/cmake-offline-build-how-to-pre-populate-source-dependencies-in-the-build-tree/13173>\
**Category:** Usage\
**Tags:** tool:cmake\
**Created:** [December 10, 2024, 6:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cmake.org/t/cmake-offline-build-how-to-pre-populate-source-dependencies-in-the-build-tree/13173 "2024-12-10T18:56:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 24, 2025, 4:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cmake.org/t/cmake-offline-build-how-to-pre-populate-source-dependencies-in-the-build-tree/13173/3 "2025-02-24T16:51:01Z")

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Partially related to [file(DOWNLOAD) offline mode](https://discourse.cmake.org/t/file-download-offline-mode/8916)

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