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Ninja-Multiconfig - HowTo with CMake presets
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Description
### Brief Issue Summary
A proposal as discussed here: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-cmake-tools/discussions/2764#discussioncomment-3927358
Document that a Ninja-Multiconfig needs build presets and give a how-to example.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the linked discussion to understand the requested Ninja-MultiConfig behavior and how CMake presets should be used. Find the project's existing CMake presets documentation and add a focused how-to covering the required build presets and an example; done means the workflow is documented clearly for users.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cmake
- Domain
- build-system, documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100