How do you store third party libraries in your source control?

Question

How do you store third party libraries that you use in your project in your source control?

When would you store binaries in your source control?

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Answer 1

You don't need to store third party libraries in your source control repository. Those libraries (think of SDL, libcurl, etc.) should always be available on the web.
Just two raccomandations:

• make sure to state clearly in your code which version of the library you should compile against
• be sure that that specific version is always available on the web