Cookiecutter template for C projects

Generate a new C project with a quick cookiecutter command:

$ cookiecutter cookiecutter-c-project

Features

• Generates a new C project built with CMake
• It can optionally include installation commands
• It can optionally generate configuration for building DEB and RPM packages with CPack
• It generates a man page
• It can optionally add CMake configuration for Glib and Curses libraries

Variables

Variable	Description
project_name	Name of the project
project_short_description	Short description of the project
license	License e.g. GPLv3
author_name	Author's name
author_email	Author's email
c_standard	C language standard: 99, 90, 11
add_installation	If y then installation command (make install) will be generated
use_cpack	If y then commands to generate DEB and RPM packages will be added
add_glib	If y then it will be built with Glib library
add_curses	If y then it will be built with Curses library