[Qt-creator] Problem with file including

[Ziller Eike]

> On Jul 14, 2015, at 7:01 AM, André Hartmann <andre.hartmann at iseg-hv.de> wrote:
> 
> Hi Pawel,
> 
> Don't ask why, adding the current directory to project.includes helps :)
> 
> project.includes:
> 
> .
> common
> 
> 
> Anyway, don't know if this is worth a bug report.

The paths in there are relative to the _project_ directory, so ‘.’ resolves to 'project/.’
You have to explicitly add that to the project.includes like any other path, if you want it to be used as a include search path.

Br, Eike

> Best regards,
> André
> 
> 
> Am 13.07.2015 um 21:09 schrieb Pawel:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I want to reheat a problem which was issued some time ago but still
>> isn't fully solved. Maybe this is because on Linux this works correctly
>> and problem is on Windows.
>> 
>> The problem is that QtCreator is not able to file included files when it
>> should. Below is simplest case which illustrates this.
>> 
>> We have two source files:
>> 
>> *main.cpp:*/
>> #include <common/header.h>
>> 
>> int main()
>> {
>>      A a;
>>      a.fun();
>> }/
>> *
>> *
>> *header.h:*
>> /#ifndef HEADER_A_H
>> #define HEADER_A_H
>> 
>> class A
>> {
>> public:
>>      void fun()
>>      {
>>      }
>> };
>> 
>> #endif/*
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> The directory structure looks like this:*
>> *
>> *D:*
>> *├───* *project
>> ├───**───* *common
>> │                        header.h
>> * *├───**───* *src
>>                           main.cpp
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> From this I create the project using "Import Existing Project" and the
>> content of project files is as following:*
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> *project.config**
>> *
>> /// Add predefined macros for your project here. For example:
>> // #define THE_ANSWER 42/*
>> 
>> *
>> *project.creator:
>> *
>> /[General]/
>> *
>> *
>> *project.files:
>> *
>> /common/header.h
>> src/main.cpp/*
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> *project.includes:
>> *
>> /common/*
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> *
>> So from this I would expect that QtCreator will searching the /common/
>> directory for include files (and this happens on Linux) but it doesn't.
>> Instead it just says: "'common/header.h' file not found".*
>> *
>> 
>> I will be very thankful for any advise for to fix this.
>> 
>> best regards
>> Pawel
>> 
>> 
>> 
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