[CMake] KDevelop, QT and CMake

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Friday 17 August 2007 10:07, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote:
> Quoting Alexander Neundorf <a.neundorf-work at gmx.net>:
...
> > Do you mean the project templates for cmake projects which come with
> > KDevelop ?
> > I didn't look after them for a long time...
>
> Yes, those templates.

Ok, I'll have a look.

> >> I removed the CMakeFiles directory and the Makefile KDevelop creates
> >> and used my own stuff:
> >> 1. Create a "build" directory in your project's directory
> >> 2. Use this Makefile:
> >>
> >> ========
> >> all:
> >>          cd build; cmake ..; make
> >>
> >> elampodaemon.wt: all
> >>
> >> clean:
> >>          rm -rf build/*
> >> ========
> >> (replace "elampodaemon.wt" with your target)
> >
> > There is no need for that.
> > You can just create a buildtree wherever you like and run cmake there:
> > src/$ mkdir build
> > src/$ cd build
> > src/build/$ cmake -GKDevelop3 ..
> > ...
> >
> > and project files cmake generates will work as expected.
>
> Yes, but the Makefile I'm using allows you to do everything in
> KDevelop, no need to go to the command line.

With my approach too, it's only the first time when you initially run cmake to 
generate the makefiles/project files.

> I am not using CMake-generated KDevelop project files, though.
>
> Even more, using DCOP it should be possible to close and reopen the
> project once CMake generates a new .kdevelop file just like CMake did
> in Visual Studio:
> dcop kdevelop-5898 KDevProject closeProject
> dcop kdevelop-5898 KDevCore openProject
> /home/pgquiles/personal/escarlampio/elampo/elampo.kdevelop

Interesting idea. OTOH this is quite slow in KDevelop.

Bye
Alex