[Qt-creator] Project-specific make tool

Daniel Teske daniel.teske at digia.com
Wed Mar 12 14:41:05 CET 2014


On Wednesday 12 Mar 2014 14:33:03 Stephen Kelly wrote:
> Daniel Teske wrote:
> > On Wednesday 12 Mar 2014 14:28:03 Stephen Kelly wrote:
> >> Daniel Teske wrote:
> >> >> Currently jom can be selected as the build tool on Windows as a global
> >> >> setting in creator.
> >> >> 
> >> >> Would a patch changing that to be a per-project setting be accepted?
> >> > 
> >> > That's already possible per buildconfiguration.
> >> 
> >> It appears the option can be overridden by specifying a different path to
> >> a make-tool binary. Is that what you are referring to here?
> > 
> > Yes.
> 
> Ok, that is possible with qmake builds, but not with cmake builds.
That looks like a oversight.
 
> The way to specify such a tool with cmake is to invoke cmake in the build
> directory with -DCMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM=/path/to/jom .
> 
> Would a patch doing that be accepted?
Why do you want to run cmake on changing which make tool is used? What benefit 
does that bring?

daniel



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