[QBS] Quick reference for porting pro files?

Tom Sutcliffe devtomsci at me.com
Sun Mar 4 23:09:48 CET 2012


Thanks. I've included this in the guide I've started here:

http://qt-project.org/wiki/Qbs_Quick_Reference

I'm sure it's missing plenty of things but hopefully it will be a useful starting point for people porting .pro files.

Cheers,

Tom

On 2 Mar 2012, at 11:49 pm, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

> As far as I know, it's not implemented yet. If you can't wait, you can take the rcfiletagger file from https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QBS-52 as a template for a local module.
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> Also note that currently building with qbs on Windows has some limitations, as it doesn't define all the same definitions as qmake. For example, it doesn't build with big file support, nor unicode. You can have a little explanation on the task link.
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> On Mar 2, 2012 12:48 PM, "Tom Sutcliffe" <devtomsci at me.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
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> Got my project roughly building under qbs, have to say my .qbp looks *much* cleaner than the .pro!
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> Was wondering if anyone's done a quick-reference guide for converting qmake concepts to qbs?
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> For example, I have things like:
> windows:RC_FILE = project.rc
> macx:ICON = project.icns
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> I get how to do the conditionals, but haven't figured out RC_FILE etc. Including it in the files section didn't work. Even if it's as simple as "it hasn't been implemented yet" it would mean I'd know not to spend time trying to figure it out.
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> Glad to see qbs has made it out into the wild, looking forward to a little more docs to go with it :)
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> Cheers,
> 
> Tomsci
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