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Document emcmake under "Building projects"

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#15,082 opened on Sep 21, 2021

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I've noticed we don't have any mentioned of emcmake on the website, except for the changelog. We should fix it as a lot of people probably port their CMake-based projects.

https://emscripten.org/docs/compiling/Building-Projects.html seems like the best candidate for a new section.

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Review the current 'Building Projects' documentation page and identify where a new section about emcmake would fit. Write a brief explanation of what emcmake is and how to use it to build CMake projects with Emscripten.
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