[Development] Qt 6 buildsystem support requirements

Simon Hausmann Simon.Hausmann at qt.io
Thu Aug 2 08:18:51 CEST 2018


Hi,

Given that the output of the moc changes depending on what platform and compiler dependent pre-processor macros are supplied, I would say that the output is not cross-platform.

Simon

>> On 2. Aug 2018, at 00:31, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Wednesday, 1 August 2018 12:46:04 PDT BogDan Vatra via Development wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> qmake can't compile them all *at once* e.g. $ qmake && make will compile
>> only one target at the time not all.
>> 
>> AFAIK QBS and iirc gn too, are the only few that have this cool feature.
> 
> Now that is nice, as we know that the moc, uic, rcc outputs are platform-
> independent. That should help reduce the build times on Windows for debug-and-
> release builds, as running moc is a significant portion of the build time.
> 
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> Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
> Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
> 
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