[Qt-creator] 4.0 doesn't clean nor rebuild in cmake projects

Nikos Chantziaras realnc at gmail.com
Sun Mar 27 20:48:35 CEST 2016


On 27/03/16 21:34, Konstantin Tokarev wrote:
> 27.03.2016, 21:32, "Nikos Chantziaras" <realnc at gmail.com>:
>> On 27/03/16 21:22, Tobias Hunger wrote:
>>>   For CMake I would recommend just switching to ninja as the build backend
>>>   though. That does parallel builds out of the box and seems much faster
>>>   at handling builds of projects where only a few files changed.
>>
>> I just assumed the default is the best one. There's so many to choose
>> from, and I don't know what they even mean.
>>
>> The default is "CodeBlocks - Unix Makefiles". For "Ninja", there's
>> several options: Ninja, CodeBlocks Ninja, CodeLite Ninja, Eclipse Ninja,
>> etc. I have no idea whatsoever what these are.
>
> You need CodeBlocks Ninja.

Thanks for your help. Changing the backend to CodeBlocks Ninja seems to 
break all active project configurations though. Creator seems unable to 
update them. After I deleted *.user files (again) and reopened the 
projects, the configuration was working again.




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