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Add optional ROS2 dependency support via find_package#18
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[WIP] Add ros2 as a dependency in CMake
Add optional ROS2 dependency support via find_package
Jan 31, 2026
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Request was to add ROS2 as a CMake dependency using FetchContent. ROS2's
ament_cmakebuild system has complex interdependencies that prevent standalone fetching—find_package()is the standard integration method.Changes
BUILD_ROS2_SUPPORToption (OFF by default), findsrclcppandstd_msgswhen enabledros2_dependency_teststarget linked against ROS2 librariesUsage
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