[Interest] Qmake: execute two different link steps?

[Elvis Stansvik]

2015-12-03 13:02 GMT+01:00 Konstantin Tokarev <annulen at yandex.ru>:
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> 03.12.2015, 15:00, "Elvis Stansvik" <elvstone at gmail.com>:
>> Hi André,
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>> 2015-12-03 10:51 GMT+01:00 André Hartmann <andre.hartmann at iseg-hv.de>:
>>>  Hello,
>>>
>>>  I have a Qmake based project that is developed in Qt Creator (currently
>>>  compiled with Linux/gcc and Windows/MinGW).
>>>
>>>  Depending on a configuration variable the PRO file my program links to one
>>>  of two librarys:
>>>
>>>  TARGET = myProg
>>>
>>>  CONFIG += TESTLIB
>>>
>>>  CONFIG(TESTLIB): LIBS += libXXXtest
>>>  else: LIBS += libXXX
>>>
>>>  For now, I have to change the config variable each time.
>>>
>>>  Is there an easy way to have a second target that is automatically linked to
>>>  the correct version? The object files are all the same,
>>>  just the link step needs to be executed again. After that, I'd like have two
>>>  executeables, e.g.:
>>>
>>>  myProg-test -> linked to libXXXtest
>>>  myProg -> linked to libXXX
>>>
>>>  Is this possible?
>>
>> I think with QMake this is not possible without converting your
>> project to a subdirs project (TEMPLATE = subdirs), with separate
>> sub-directories for the executables you wish to build (TEMPLATE =
>> app). Or switch to QBS or CMake.
>>
>> Happy to be proven wrong though :)
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> You can create custom target and do one of link steps manually

Ah yes, that is of course a possibility.

Elvis

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> Regards,
> Konstantin