[Qt-creator] remote compile on a Linux server

[Mohammad Mirzadeh]

That sounds interesting :) I'll give it a try. Thanks

On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Lincoln Ramsay <lincoln.ramsay at nokia.com>wrote:

> On 06/28/2012 12:20 PM, ext Mohammad Mirzadeh wrote:
> > Is it possible to select toolchains from a remote server inside Qt
> > Creator?
>
>  From what I've seen, the answer is "no".
>
> > I have mounted my remote server so that I can locally open the
> > files with Creator and edit them, I was just wondering if it would also
> > be possible to compile them?
>
> There should be ways to implement this. Creator can do remote compiles
> (eg. compiling Symbian apps on Mac uses this) but this doesn't seem to
> be presented in a generic way.
>
> You could define a new "toolchain" on your local machine made up of a
> bunch of shell scripts that do something like this:
>
> (for gcc, g++, etc.)
> #!/bin/sh
> exec ssh othermachine cd $PWD '&&' $0 "$@"
>
> You'd need to make sure that the ssh connection could go through without
> a password. This may also break some things because there won't be a
> terminal for the remote process (so eg. colour output won't work).
>
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> Lincoln Ramsay - Senior Software Engineer
> Qt Development Frameworks, Nokia - http://qt.nokia.com/
>
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