# Professional CMake: A Practical Guide 7th Edition

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**Created:** [August 11, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cmake.org/t/professional-cmake-a-practical-guide-7th-edition/1686 "2020-08-11T14:07:49Z")
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#### Post date: [August 11, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cmake.org/t/professional-cmake-a-practical-guide-7th-edition/1686/1 "2020-08-11T14:07:49Z")

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The 7th Edition of the book _Professional CMake: A Practical Guide_ is now available. It has been updated for the CMake 3.18 release. The main highlights for this edition include:

- Significantly expanded coverage of command argument handling.
- A new chapter on debugging and diagnostics for running CMake.
- The book is now also available in EPUB and MOBI formats, in addition to the usual PDF.

More detailed [release notes](https://crascit.com/professional-cmake/release-notes/7th-edition/) are available. As usual, the book is available exclusively from [https://crascit.com/professional-cmake/](https://crascit.com/professional-cmake/)

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