The Using Dependencies Guide currently only talks about find_package and FetchContent. It does not mention any available options to make cmake download and/or build non-cmake projects. I think the information about ExternalProject should be added to the guide.
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@hexagon-recursion thanks. That guide is maintained as part of CMake’s own source, so please open an issue for this. For completeness, please post a link to the new issue back here.
I see CMake Issue 26595, thanks!