diff --git a/packages/c/c-ares/xmake.lua b/packages/c/c-ares/xmake.lua
index b3e6f3f29..e82ebc082 100644
--- a/packages/c/c-ares/xmake.lua
+++ b/packages/c/c-ares/xmake.lua
@@ -4,12 +4,16 @@ package("c-ares")
     set_description("A C library for asynchronous DNS requests")
 
     add_urls("https://c-ares.org/download/c-ares-$(version).tar.gz")
+    add_urls("https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares/releases/download/cares-$(version).tar.gz", {version = function (version)
+        return version:gsub("%.", "_") .. "/c-ares-" .. version
+    end})
     add_versions("1.16.1", "d08312d0ecc3bd48eee0a4cc0d2137c9f194e0a28de2028928c0f6cae85f86ce")
     add_versions("1.17.0", "1cecd5dbe21306c7263f8649aa6e9a37aecb985995a3489f487d98df2b40757d")
     add_versions("1.17.1", "d73dd0f6de824afd407ce10750ea081af47eba52b8a6cb307d220131ad93fc40")
     add_versions("1.17.2", "4803c844ce20ce510ef0eb83f8ea41fa24ecaae9d280c468c582d2bb25b3913d")
     add_versions("1.18.0", "71c19708ed52a60ec6f14a4a48527187619d136e6199683e77832c394b0b0af8")
     add_versions("1.18.1", "1a7d52a8a84a9fbffb1be9133c0f6e17217d91ea5a6fa61f6b4729cda78ebbcf")
+    add_versions("1.19.0", "bfceba37e23fd531293829002cac0401ef49a6dc55923f7f92236585b7ad1dd3")
 
     add_patches("1.18.1",
                 path.join(os.scriptdir(), "patches", "1.18.1", "guard-imported-lib.patch" ),
@@ -22,39 +26,19 @@ package("c-ares")
         add_syslinks("resolv")
     end
 
-    on_install("windows", function (package)
-        local configs = {"-f", "Makefile.msvc"}
-        local cfg = (package:config("shared") and "dll" or "lib") .. "-" .. (package:config("debug") and "debug" or "release")
-        table.insert(configs, "CFG=" .. cfg)
-        if package:config("vs_runtime"):startswith("MT") then
-            table.insert(configs, "RTLIBCFG=static")
-        end
-        import("package.tools.nmake").build(package, configs)
-        os.cp(path.join("include", "*.h"), package:installdir("include"))
-        os.cp(path.join("msvc", "cares", cfg, "*.lib"), package:installdir("lib"))
-        os.trycp(path.join("msvc", "cares", cfg, "*.dll"), package:installdir("bin"))
+    add_deps("cmake")
+
+    on_install("linux", "macosx", "windows", function (package)
+        local configs = {"-DCARES_BUILD_TESTS=OFF", "-DCARES_BUILD_TOOLS=OFF"}
+        table.insert(configs, "-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=" .. (package:debug() and "Debug" or "Release"))
+        table.insert(configs, "-DCARES_SHARED=" .. (package:config("shared") and "ON" or "OFF"))
+        table.insert(configs, "-DCARES_STATIC=" .. (package:config("shared") and "OFF" or "ON"))
         if not package:config("shared") then
             package:add("defines", "CARES_STATICLIB")
         end
-    end)
-
-    on_install("macosx", "linux", function (package)
-        local configs = {}
-        if package:config("shared") then
-            table.insert(configs, "--enable-shared=yes")
-            table.insert(configs, "--enable-static=no")
-        else
-            table.insert(configs, "--enable-shared=no")
-            table.insert(configs, "--enable-static=yes")
-        end
-        if package:config("debug") then
-            table.insert(configs, "--enable-debug")
-        else
-            table.insert(configs, "--disable-debug")
-        end
-        import("package.tools.autoconf").install(package, configs)
+        import("package.tools.cmake").install(package, configs)
     end)
 
     on_test(function (package)
         assert(package:has_cfuncs("ares_library_init", {includes = "ares.h"}))
-    end)
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+    end)