Modern C and C++: How Conan integration works in GitLab

This post introduces the integration of Conan, a C/C++ package manager, with GitLab's package registry. It explains how users can configure GitLab as a remote registry for Conan, enabling them to upload and download packages. The post highlights the benefits of having code and generated packages co-located within GitLab, simplifying workflows and enabling automated CI/CD pipelines for package building and consumption. It also outlines future plans for Conan integration, including a UI for package metadata and project/group level support.