[QBS] state and future of qbs

[Christian Kandeler]

On 01/07/2013 01:39 PM, BogDan wrote:
>> To link a profile to a platform one must set the qbs.platform property in the
>> profile to the desired platform name.
>
> So you are saying that profiles are something similar with qtc kits, right?
> I didn't find a tool that I can use to set "qbs.platform" to a profile.
> I added to my qbs profiles qt5 for android but when I tried to compile/link
> qsb is using my host gcc, which of course is incompatible with arm libs :)
> A little more information on this matter will be very appreciated :)

For instance:
     $ qbs config profiles.arm-profile.qbs.platform arm-gcc
Where arm-gcc is your platform for cross-compilation. However, platforms 
and profiles are currently somewhat overlapping, and we are thinking 
about consolidating them into one thing.


Christian