[Interest] qmake: questions regarding huge projects

Guido Seifert wargand at gmx.de
Tue Apr 23 09:35:05 CEST 2013


Nothing against qmake, but IHMO it definitely pays off to learn cmake.
Especially the cpack addition makes it worthwhile. Easy packaging for
Windows using the NSIS installer, easy deb and rpm packages for Linux,
and packages for OSX. This feature alone makes cmake far superior to
qmake.

Guido

> Thanks a lot for all your hints and links! I get the feeling that I can 
> easily spend a week learning the secrets of qmake. :-)
> 
> My first impression is that qmake probably will suit fine, without 
> introducing the complexity of cmake. 




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