diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5c9016c..0976948 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH} ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake ${C
 
 project(pysysc-sc)
 
-set(ENABLE_SHARED TRUE CACHE BOOL "Build shared libraries")
+option(INSTALL_DEPENDENCIES "Should dependencies be installed when installing SCC" OFF)
 
 include(GNUInstallDirs)
 include(BuildType)
@@ -32,73 +32,57 @@ elseif ("${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID}" STREQUAL "MSVC")
     set(warnings "/W4 /WX /EHsc")
 endif()
 
+include(GNUInstallDirs)
+
 include(ConanInline)
 conan_check()
-set(CONAN_BOOST_OPTIONS
-boost:fPIC=True
-boost:shared=True
-boost:header_only=False 
-boost:without_context=True
-boost:without_contract=True
-boost:without_coroutine=True
-boost:without_fiber=True
-boost:without_graph=True
-boost:without_graph_parallel=True
-boost:without_iostreams=True
-boost:without_json=True
-boost:without_locale=True
-boost:without_log=True
-boost:without_math=True
-boost:without_mpi=True
-boost:without_nowide=True
-boost:without_python=True
-boost:without_random=True
-boost:without_regex=True
-boost:without_serialization=True
-boost:without_stacktrace=True
-boost:without_test=True
-boost:without_timer=True
-boost:without_type_erasure=True
-boost:without_wave=True
-)
-set(CONAN_PACKAGES boost/1.75.0)
-set(CONAN_SETTINGS ${CONAN_BOOST_OPTIONS})
-if(NOT DEFINED ENV{SYSTEMC_HOME})
-    set(CONAN_PACKAGES ${CONAN_PACKAGES}
-        systemc/2.3.3
-        systemc-cci/1.0.0
-        )
-    set(CONAN_SETTINGS ${CONAN_SETTINGS}  
-        #systemc:phase_cb=False
-        systemc-cci:shared=False
-        )
+if(EXISTS  /etc/redhat-release)
+    # Boost on CentOS quirks: the b2 of conan-center is build against a newer libstdc++ and therefore does not run
+	# with the oooooold libs on CentOS 7. Therefore we build our own version of b2 if it is not there
+	set(B2_VERSION 4.9.2)
+	set(B2_META $ENV{HOME}/.conan/data/b2/${B2_VERSION}/_/_/metadata.json)
+	if(DEFINED ENV{CONAN_USER_HOME})
+		set(B2_META $ENV{CONAN_USER_HOME}/.conan/data/b2/${B2_VERSION}/_/_/metadata.json)
+	endif()
+	if(NOT EXISTS ${B2_META})
+		conan_configure(REQUIRES b2/${B2_VERSION})
+		conan_cmake_autodetect(settings)
+		conan_cmake_install(PATH_OR_REFERENCE . BUILD b2 SETTINGS ${settings})
+	endif()
+	# Boost on CentOS quirks end
 endif()
-conan_configure(REQUIRES ${CONAN_PACKAGES}
-                GENERATORS cmake_find_package
-                OPTIONS ${CONAN_SETTINGS}
-                )
-conan_install()
-conan_setup(TARGETS)
+set(CONAN_PACKAGE_LIST fmt/8.0.1 spdlog/1.9.2 zlib/1.2.11 boost/1.75.0 yaml-cpp/0.7.0 lz4/1.9.3)
+if(BUILD_SCC_DOCUMENTATION)
+	list(APPEND CONAN_PACKAGE_LIST doxygen/1.9.2)
+endif()
+set(CONAN_PACKAGE_OPTIONS fmt:header_only=True spdlog:header_only=True boost:without_stacktrace=True boost:shared=False boost:header_only=False)
+if(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} STREQUAL "Linux")
+    list(APPEND CONAN_PACKAGE_OPTIONS boost:fPIC=True)
+endif()
+if(NOT USE_CWR_SYSTEMC AND NOT USE_NCSC_SYSTEMC AND NOT DEFINED ENV{SYSTEMC_HOME})
+    set(CONAN_PACKAGE_LIST ${CONAN_PACKAGE_LIST} systemc/2.3.3 systemc-cci/1.0.0)
+    set(CONAN_PACKAGE_OPTIONS ${CONAN_PACKAGE_OPTIONS} systemc-cci:shared=False)
+endif()
+
+conan_configure(REQUIRES ${CONAN_PACKAGE_LIST} GENERATORS cmake_find_package OPTIONS ${CONAN_PACKAGE_OPTIONS})
+if(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE STREQUAL "RelWithDebInfo")
+    conan_install(BUILD_TYPE Release)
+else()
+    conan_install()
+endif()
+set(CONAN_CMAKE_SILENT_OUTPUT ON)
+
+set(Boost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE ON) #  Don't do a find_package in config mode before searching for a regular boost install.
 
 # This line finds the boost lib and headers. 
 set(Boost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE ON) #  Don't do a find_package in config mode before searching for a regular boost install.
 find_package(Boost COMPONENTS program_options system thread REQUIRED)
+find_package(spdlog REQUIRED)
+find_package(lz4 REQUIRED)
+find_package(fmt REQUIRED)
+find_package(yaml-cpp REQUIRED)
 
-# set-up SystemC and SCV
 include(SystemCPackage)
-if(SystemC_FOUND)
-    include_directories(${SystemC_INCLUDE_DIRS})
-    link_directories(${SystemC_LIBRARY_DIRS})
-else()
-    message( FATAL_ERROR "SystemC library not found." )
-endif()
-
-if(CCI_FOUND)
-    include_directories(${CCI_INCLUDE_DIRS})
-    link_directories(${CCI_LIBRARY_DIRS})
-#else()
-    #message( FATAL_ERROR "SystemC CCI library not found." )
-endif()
 
 add_subdirectory(scc)
 add_subdirectory(vp_components)
diff --git a/scc b/scc
index 1b28dad..f1d272d 160000
--- a/scc
+++ b/scc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 1b28dadcb3510550fea0d7c383511e502bae2582
+Subproject commit f1d272d59fb597a1eb616a02ec6c0cf8684716df
diff --git a/vp_components/CMakeLists.txt b/vp_components/CMakeLists.txt
index 0d98499..49ee324 100644
--- a/vp_components/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/vp_components/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,13 +1,26 @@
 set(LIB_SOURCES
-	initiator.cpp
-	target.cpp
-	clkgen.cpp
-	resetgen.cpp
+	
 )
 
-# Define two variables in order not to repeat ourselves.
-set(LIBRARY_NAME vp_components)
 # Define the library
-add_library(${LIBRARY_NAME} SHARED ${LIB_SOURCES})
-target_link_libraries (${LIBRARY_NAME} LINK_PUBLIC scc)
-target_include_directories (${LIBRARY_NAME} PUBLIC ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
+add_library(vp_components
+    initiator.cpp
+	target.cpp
+	clkgen.cpp
+	resetgen.cpp)
+target_link_libraries(vp_components LINK_PUBLIC scc)
+target_include_directories(vp_components PUBLIC ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
+
+install(TARGETS vp_components
+        RUNTIME DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_BINDIR}
+        LIBRARY DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}
+        ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}
+        PUBLIC_HEADER DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR}
+        )
+install(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/
+        DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR} # target directory
+        FILES_MATCHING # install only matched files
+        PATTERN "*.h" # select header files
+        )
+
+