[Qbs] qbs.defaultBuildVariant declaration has no effect

[Christian Kandeler]

On 10/17/25 10:52 AM, Orgad Shaneh wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've noticed another change in qbs behavior.
>
> I have products that declare qbs.defaultBuildVariant: "release"
>
> DynamicLibrary {
>      Depends { name: "cpp" }
>      qbs.defaultBuildVariant: "release"
>      // ...
> }
>
> Then I run qbs resolve and qbs build without overriding
> defaultBuildVariant, and I expect it to be release.
>
> This worked with previous versions of qbs, but with 3.0 it defaults to
> debug.
I cannot reproduce that. A library specified as above is built with 
release flags.


Christian