diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2740b46..d758977 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -55,3 +55,7 @@ tests/clar.suite
 tests/.clarcache
 tests/*.trs
 test-driver
+
+.idea
+*_export.h
+*build*
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d9146b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+project(searpc VERSION 0.0.1 LANGUAGES C)
+
+set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD 90)
+cmake_policy(SET CMP0063 NEW)
+set(CMAKE_C_VISIBILITY_PRESET hidden)
+set(CMAKE_VISIBILITY_INLINES_HIDDEN YES)
+
+option(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS "Build using shared libraries" OFF)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+    set(LIBRARY_TYPE_FLAG "SHARED")
+else ()
+    set(LIBRARY_TYPE_FLAG "STATIC")
+endif ()
+
+# control where the static and shared libraries are built so that on windows
+# we don't need to tinker with the path to run the executable
+set(CMAKE_ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}")
+set(CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}")
+set(CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}")
+
+add_library("${PROJECT_NAME}_compiler_flags" INTERFACE)
+target_compile_features("${PROJECT_NAME}_compiler_flags" INTERFACE "c_std_${CMAKE_C_STANDARD}")
+
+set(gcc_like "$<COMPILE_LANG_AND_ID:C,CXX,ARMClang,AppleClang,Clang,GNU>")
+set(msvc "$<COMPILE_LANG_AND_ID:C,CXX,MSVC>")
+# -g -fsanitize=address -fno-omit-frame-pointer
+target_compile_options(
+        "${PROJECT_NAME}_compiler_flags"
+        INTERFACE
+        "$<${gcc_like}:$<BUILD_INTERFACE:-Wall;-Wextra;-Wshadow;-Wformat=2;-Wunused;-pedantic->>"
+        "$<${msvc}:$<BUILD_INTERFACE:-W3;-WX;-Zi;-permissive->>"
+)
+if (CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "Clang" OR CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "AppleClang")
+    set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG} -fno-omit-frame-pointer -fsanitize=address")
+    set(CMAKE_LINKER_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_LINKER_FLAGS_DEBUG} -fno-omit-frame-pointer -fsanitize=address")
+endif()
+
+# configure a header file to pass the version number only
+configure_file(
+        "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/config.h.in"
+        "${PROJECT_NAME}Config.h"
+)
+
+add_subdirectory("lib")
+
+option(BUILD_TESTS "Build tests" ON)
+if (BUILD_TESTS)
+    add_subdirectory("tests")
+endif (BUILD_TESTS)
+
+install(
+        FILES "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/${PROJECT_NAME}Config.h"
+        DESTINATION "include"
+)
+
+include(InstallRequiredSystemLibraries)
+set(CPACK_BUNDLE_NAME "${PROJECT_NAME}")
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VENDOR "seafile.com")
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION "A simple C language RPC framework (including both server side & client side). Python binding is also provided.")
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_SUMMARY "Searpc is a simple C language RPC framework based on GObject system.")
+if (APPLE)
+    set(CPACK_BUNDLE_PLIST "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/Info.plist")
+    set(CPACK_BUNDLE_ICON "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/Info.plist")
+    set(CPACK_PACKAGE_ICON "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/CustomVolumeIcon.icns")
+endif()
+set(CPACK_RESOURCE_FILE_LICENSE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/LICENSE.txt")
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR "${${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_MAJOR}")
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR "${${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_MINOR}")
+set(CPACK_RESOURCE_FILE_README "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/README.txt")
+set(CPACK_RESOURCE_FILE_WELCOME "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/Welcome.txt")
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_CONTACT "https://github.com/haiwen/lib${PROJECT_NAME}")
+
+include(CPack)
+include(CMakePackageConfigHelpers)
+
+option(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS "Build using shared libraries" ON)
+if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+    set(LIBRARY_TYPE_FLAG "SHARED")
+else ()
+    set(LIBRARY_TYPE_FLAG "STATIC")
+endif ()
+
+# generate the config file that is includes the exports
+configure_package_config_file(
+        "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/Config.cmake.in"
+        "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${PROJECT_NAME}Config.cmake"
+        INSTALL_DESTINATION "lib/cmake/example"
+        NO_SET_AND_CHECK_MACRO
+        NO_CHECK_REQUIRED_COMPONENTS_MACRO
+)
+
+# generate the version file for the config file
+write_basic_package_version_file(
+        "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${PROJECT_NAME}ConfigVersion.cmake"
+        VERSION "${${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_MAJOR}.${${PROJECT_NAME}_VERSION_MINOR}"
+        COMPATIBILITY AnyNewerVersion
+)
diff --git a/cmake/BundleIcon.icns b/cmake/BundleIcon.icns
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8808dd6
Binary files /dev/null and b/cmake/BundleIcon.icns differ
diff --git a/cmake/CTestConfig.cmake b/cmake/CTestConfig.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..08366b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/CTestConfig.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+set(CTEST_PROJECT_NAME "searpc")
+set(CTEST_NIGHTLY_START_TIME "00:00:00 EST")
+
+set(CTEST_DROP_METHOD "http")
+set(CTEST_DROP_SITE "my.cdash.org")
+set(CTEST_DROP_LOCATION "/submit.php?project=searpc")
+set(CTEST_DROP_SITE_CDASH TRUE)
diff --git a/cmake/Config.cmake.in b/cmake/Config.cmake.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..afbdcfd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/Config.cmake.in
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+
+@PACKAGE_INIT@
+
+include ( "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/libumkaTargets.cmake" )
diff --git a/cmake/CustomVolumeIcon.icns b/cmake/CustomVolumeIcon.icns
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3862a51
Binary files /dev/null and b/cmake/CustomVolumeIcon.icns differ
diff --git a/cmake/Info.plist b/cmake/Info.plist
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e5a7d00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/Info.plist
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
+<plist version="1.0">
+	<dict>
+		<key>CFBundleExecutable</key>
+		<string>BundleGeneratorTest</string>
+		<key>CFBundleIconFile</key>
+		<string>BundleGeneratorTest.icns</string>
+		<key>CFBundleInfoDictionaryVersion</key>
+		<string>6.0</string>
+		<key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
+		<string>APPL</string>
+	</dict>
+</plist>
diff --git a/cmake/MultiCPackConfig.cmake b/cmake/MultiCPackConfig.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8904613
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/MultiCPackConfig.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+include("release/CPackConfig.cmake")
+
+set(CPACK_INSTALL_CMAKE_PROJECTS
+        "debug;searpc;ALL;/"
+        "release;searpc;ALL;/"
+)
diff --git a/cmake/README.txt b/cmake/README.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b243b67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/README.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Searpc is a simple C language RPC framework based on GObject system.
diff --git a/cmake/Welcome.txt b/cmake/Welcome.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c4df712
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/Welcome.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Searpc is a simple C language RPC framework based on GObject system.
+
+http://www.seafile.com
diff --git a/cmake/config.h.in b/cmake/config.h.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0cd978
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/config.h.in
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#ifndef SEARPC_CONFIG_H
+#define SEARPC_CONFIG_H
+
+#define SEARPC_VERSION_MAJOR @SEARPC_VERSION_MAJOR@
+#define SEARPC_VERSION_MINOR @SEARPC_VERSION_MINOR@
+#define SEARPC_VERSION_PATCH @SEARPC_VERSION_PATCH@
+#define SEARPC_VERSION "@SEARPC_VERSION@"
+
+#endif /* SEARPC_CONFIG_H */
diff --git a/cmake/modules/FindJansson.cmake b/cmake/modules/FindJansson.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a74dac1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/modules/FindJansson.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+# FROM: https://fossies.org/linux/www/nghttp2-1.46.0.tar.gz/nghttp2-1.46.0/cmake/FindJansson.cmake?m=t
+# - Try to find jansson
+# Once done this will define
+#  JANSSON_FOUND        - System has jansson
+#  JANSSON_INCLUDE_DIRS - The jansson include directories
+#  JANSSON_LIBRARIES    - The libraries needed to use jansson
+
+find_package(PkgConfig QUIET)
+pkg_check_modules(PC_JANSSON QUIET jansson)
+
+find_path(JANSSON_INCLUDE_DIR
+        NAMES jansson.h
+        HINTS ${PC_JANSSON_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+        )
+find_library(JANSSON_LIBRARY
+        NAMES jansson
+        HINTS ${PC_JANSSON_LIBRARY_DIRS}
+        )
+
+if(JANSSON_INCLUDE_DIR)
+    set(_version_regex "^#define[ \t]+JANSSON_VERSION[ \t]+\"([^\"]+)\".*")
+    file(STRINGS "${JANSSON_INCLUDE_DIR}/jansson.h"
+            JANSSON_VERSION REGEX "${_version_regex}")
+    string(REGEX REPLACE "${_version_regex}" "\\1"
+            JANSSON_VERSION "${JANSSON_VERSION}")
+    unset(_version_regex)
+endif()
+
+include(FindPackageHandleStandardArgs)
+# handle the QUIETLY and REQUIRED arguments and set JANSSON_FOUND to TRUE
+# if all listed variables are TRUE and the requested version matches.
+find_package_handle_standard_args(Jansson REQUIRED_VARS
+        JANSSON_LIBRARY JANSSON_INCLUDE_DIR
+        VERSION_VAR JANSSON_VERSION)
+
+if(JANSSON_FOUND)
+    set(JANSSON_LIBRARIES     ${JANSSON_LIBRARY})
+    set(JANSSON_INCLUDE_DIRS  ${JANSSON_INCLUDE_DIR})
+endif()
+
+mark_as_advanced(JANSSON_INCLUDE_DIR JANSSON_LIBRARY)
diff --git a/lib/CMakeLists.txt b/lib/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..935125f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+set(LIBRARY_NAME "searpc")
+
+set(Header_Files
+        "searpc-client.h"
+        "searpc-named-pipe-transport.h"
+        "searpc-server.h"
+        "searpc-utils.h"
+        "searpc.h"
+)
+source_group("Header Files" FILES "${Header_Files}")
+
+set(Source_Files
+        "searpc-client.c"
+        "searpc-named-pipe-transport.c"
+        "searpc-server.c"
+        "searpc-utils.c"
+)
+source_group("Source Files" FILES "${Source_Files}")
+
+add_library("${LIBRARY_NAME}" "${LIBRARY_TYPE_FLAG}" "${Header_Files}" "${Source_Files}")
+
+include(FindPkgConfig)
+pkg_check_modules (GLIB2 glib-2.0)
+include("../cmake/modules/FindJansson.cmake")
+if (NOT JANSSON_FOUND)
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "JANSSON required")
+endif ()
+
+target_include_directories(
+        "${LIBRARY_NAME}"
+        PUBLIC
+        "$<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}>"
+        "$<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include>"
+        "${GLIB2_STATIC_INCLUDE_DIRS}"
+        "${JANSSON_INCLUDE_DIRS}"
+)
+target_link_libraries("${LIBRARY_NAME}" PUBLIC "${GLIB2_LINK_LIBRARIES}" "${JANSSON_LIBRARIES}")
+set_target_properties(
+        "${LIBRARY_NAME}"
+        PROPERTIES
+        LINKER_LANGUAGE
+        C
+)
+
+# Symbol exporter
+include(GenerateExportHeader)
+set(_export_file "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${LIBRARY_NAME}_export.h")
+generate_export_header("${LIBRARY_NAME}" EXPORT_FILE_NAME "${_export_file}")
+
+# install rules
+
+# setup the version numbering
+set_property(TARGET "${LIBRARY_NAME}" PROPERTY VERSION "1.0.0")
+set_property(TARGET "${LIBRARY_NAME}" PROPERTY SOVERSION "1")
+
+set(installable_libs "${LIBRARY_NAME}" "${EXEC_NAME}" "${PROJECT_NAME}_compiler_flags")
+install(FILES "${Header_Files}" DESTINATION "include")
+
+if (TARGET "${DEPENDANT_LIBRARY}")
+    list(APPEND installable_libs "${DEPENDANT_LIBRARY}")
+endif ()
+install(TARGETS ${installable_libs}
+        DESTINATION "lib"
+        EXPORT "${LIBRARY_NAME}Targets")
diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea1791b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+set(LIBRARY_NAME "searpctests")
+set(EXEC_NAME "searpctest")
+
+set(Header_Files
+        "clar.h"
+        "clar_test.h"
+)
+source_group("Header Files" FILES "${Header_Files}")
+
+set(Source_Files
+        "clar.c"
+        "searpc.c"
+)
+source_group("Source Files" FILES "${Source_Files}")
+
+add_library("${LIBRARY_NAME}" "${LIBRARY_TYPE_FLAG}" "${Header_Files}" "${Source_Files}")
+
+target_include_directories(
+        "${LIBRARY_NAME}"
+        PUBLIC
+        "$<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}>"
+        "$<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include>"
+)
+target_link_libraries("${LIBRARY_NAME}" PUBLIC "clar" "searpc")
+set_target_properties(
+        "${LIBRARY_NAME}"
+        PROPERTIES
+        LINKER_LANGUAGE
+        C
+)
+
+# Symbol exporter
+include(GenerateExportHeader)
+set(_export_file "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${LIBRARY_NAME}_export.h")
+generate_export_header("${LIBRARY_NAME}" EXPORT_FILE_NAME "${_export_file}")
+
+# Exec target
+
+source_group("${EXEC_NAME} Source Files" FILES "main.c")
+add_executable("${EXEC_NAME}" "main.c")
+
+target_link_libraries("${EXEC_NAME}" PRIVATE "${LIBRARY_NAME}")
+
+# install rules
+
+# setup the version numbering
+set_property(TARGET "${LIBRARY_NAME}" PROPERTY VERSION "1.0.0")
+set_property(TARGET "${LIBRARY_NAME}" PROPERTY SOVERSION "1")
+
+set(installable_libs "${LIBRARY_NAME}" "${EXEC_NAME}" "${PROJECT_NAME}_compiler_flags")
+install(FILES "${Header_Files}" DESTINATION "include")
+
+if (TARGET "${DEPENDANT_LIBRARY}")
+    list(APPEND installable_libs "${DEPENDANT_LIBRARY}")
+endif ()
+install(TARGETS ${installable_libs}
+        DESTINATION "lib"
+        EXPORT "${LIBRARY_NAME}Targets")
diff --git a/tests/clar/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/clar/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..221a90f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/clar/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+set(LIBRARY_NAME "clar")
+
+set(Header_Files
+        "fixtures.h"
+        "fs.h"
+        "print.h"
+        "sandbox.h"
+)
+source_group("Header Files" FILES "${Header_Files}")
+
+add_library("${LIBRARY_NAME}" INTERFACE "${Header_Files}")
+
+target_include_directories(
+        "${LIBRARY_NAME}"
+        PUBLIC
+        "$<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}>"
+        "$<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include>"
+)
+set_target_properties(
+        "${LIBRARY_NAME}"
+        PROPERTIES
+        LINKER_LANGUAGE
+        C
+)
+
+# Symbol exporter
+include(GenerateExportHeader)
+set(_export_file "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${LIBRARY_NAME}_export.h")
+generate_export_header("${LIBRARY_NAME}" EXPORT_FILE_NAME "${_export_file}")
+
+# Exec target
+
+source_group("${EXEC_NAME} Source Files" FILES "main.c")
+add_executable("${EXEC_NAME}" "main.c")
+
+target_link_libraries("${EXEC_NAME}" PRIVATE "${LIBRARY_NAME}")
+
+# install rules
+
+# setup the version numbering
+set_property(TARGET "${LIBRARY_NAME}" PROPERTY VERSION "1.0.0")
+set_property(TARGET "${LIBRARY_NAME}" PROPERTY SOVERSION "1")
+
+set(installable_libs "${LIBRARY_NAME}" "${EXEC_NAME}" "${PROJECT_NAME}_compiler_flags")
+install(FILES "${Header_Files}" DESTINATION "include")
+
+if (TARGET "${DEPENDANT_LIBRARY}")
+    list(APPEND installable_libs "${DEPENDANT_LIBRARY}")
+endif ()
+install(TARGETS ${installable_libs}
+        DESTINATION "lib"
+        EXPORT "${LIBRARY_NAME}Targets")