Extension of GitHub Codespaces default image for C++ with added packages for:

• gh - GitHub CLI
• asciinema - Record terminal screencasts
• cmake - v3.29
• ninja - make replacement
• srcml - Convert to/from srcML⁠ format
• hyperfine - benchmarking tool
• libarchive-dev - for development using libarchive which reads and writes compressed and archived files, file
• autoconf, autotools-dev - Generate configuration scripts. Demonstration purposes only.
• graphviz - Graph drawing tools using dot notation

In addition, the container is configured for:

• locale set to en_US.UTF-8
• local timezone set to America/New_York
• permissions for installation in /usr/local/bin
• architectures linux/amd64 and linux/arm64

To use for GitHub Codespaces, add the file .devcontainer.json to your root directory with the following contents:

{
    "name": "Updated C++ Environment",
    "image": "srcml/codespaces",
    "settings": {
        "terminal.integrated.shell.linux": "/bin/bash"
    }
}

To run directly on your source directory:

docker run -v "${PWD}":/Source --workdir /Build -it srcml/codespaces