[Qt-creator] 100% CPU core on a README.md

[André Pönitz]

On Sun, Apr 05, 2020 at 12:32:14AM +1300, Christian Gagneraud wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Apr 2020 at 00:05, Christian Gagneraud <chgans at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Any known issue with MD? Or maybe with the language server (I use that
> > for python)?
> 
> Oops, sorry, the issue is not caused by that file. I had another QtC
> open w/ a 'broken' project.
> 
> I need to understand a project that contains a USB firmware and
> Windows dlls and exes sources, and the whole thing is for Visual
> studio.
> So I created a top level qmake file, with ONLY
> INCLUDEPATH
> QMAKE_CFLAGS
> SOURCES
> 
> None of this can build, b/c it requires windows and a custom ARM
> toolchain (I have none). But at least i can use QtC, and some of the
> benefit of the code model, which is what I only need.
> 
> So, is it expected/acceptable, that QtC needs 100% of a core to cope
> with unbuildable source code?

No, that's not expected.

I don't think it's uncommon to use  qmake -project  or qtpromaker
to create such 'for inspection only' qmake projects. At least I
use such setups regularly.

Andre'