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[docs] document VCPKG_INSTALLED_DIR variable#22695

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fixes #22669

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Osyotr commented Jan 23, 2022

By the way, why is default folder ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}? With default triplet we get a copy of debug libraries for release config and vise versa. This is a waste of space and time.

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dg0yt commented Jan 23, 2022

And you get another copy when you use vcpkg in the source dir at the command line...

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@JackBoosY JackBoosY added category:documentation To resolve the issue, documentation will need to be updated info:internal labels Jan 24, 2022
@BillyONeal BillyONeal merged commit 94c43b8 into microsoft:master Feb 4, 2022
ekilmer added a commit to ekilmer/vcpkg that referenced this pull request Feb 5, 2022
* master: (221 commits)
  [vcpkg-tool] update to 2022-02-03 (microsoft#22924)
  [opencv4] Disable building cpufeatures since it conflict with libwebp (microsoft#22844)
  [rhasheq] New port (microsoft#22905)
  [sfml] Add arm64 patch to allow SFML to compile on apple silicon (microsoft#22937)
  [popsift] Fix missing Thrust include, already merged upstream. (microsoft#22929)
  [python3][python2] Use MKDIR_P to create directories to avoid race conditions (microsoft#22902)
  Added libe57format port (microsoft#22909)
  update polyhook2 (microsoft#22906)
  [botan] Fix debug info (microsoft#22911)
  [opentelemetry-cpp] update version to v1.2.0 (microsoft#22925)
  [docs] document VCPKG_INSTALLED_DIR variable (microsoft#22695)
  [c89stringutils] New port (microsoft#22904)
  [randomstr] New port (microsoft#22921)
  [docs] Add Authoring-script-ports.md (microsoft#22396)
  [vcpkg_fail_port_install] Deprecate function (microsoft#21489)
  [vcpkg-cmake-config] add missing TOOLS_PATH (microsoft#22863)
  Ace Build Windows - Missing files in include package (microsoft#22880)
  [opendnp3] Disable FetchContent in favor of predownloading (microsoft#22894)
  libraqm update to 0.9.0 (microsoft#22907)
  [google-cloud-cpp] update to latest release (v1.36.0) (microsoft#22897)
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CMake integration:VCPKG_INSTALLED_DIR is not documented.

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