vcpkg/docs/maintainers/vcpkg_install_gn.md
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[scripts-audit] gn buildsystem (#17776)
* [scripts-audit] Remove vcpkg_build_gn

This command has never been used (git log -S"vcpkg_build_gn\("
gives no results outside of the file itself and docs)
and so shrink the public interface surface

* [scripts-audit] gn buildsystem

* format

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# vcpkg_install_gn
The latest version of this document lives in the [vcpkg repo](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/blob/master/docs/maintainers/vcpkg_install_gn.md).
Installs a GN project.
In order to build a GN project without installing, use [`vcpkg_build_ninja()`].
## Usage:
```cmake
vcpkg_install_gn(
SOURCE_PATH <SOURCE_PATH>
[TARGETS <target>...]
)
```
## Parameters:
### SOURCE_PATH
The path to the source directory
### TARGETS
Only install the specified targets.
Note: includes must be handled separately
[`vcpkg_build_ninja()`]: vcpkg_build_ninja.md
## Source
[scripts/cmake/vcpkg\_install\_gn.cmake](https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg/blob/master/scripts/cmake/vcpkg_install_gn.cmake)