[CMake] CMake/Ninja support in Qt Creator

[Peter Kümmel]

On 25.09.2012 17:29, Marcus D. Hanwell wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 7:26 AM, Peter Kümmel <syntheticpp at gmx.net> wrote:
>> On 19.09.2012 08:08, Wouter van Kleunen wrote:
>>>
>>> Peter,
>>>
>>> i had 2.8.9-pre3 before, i upgraded to 2.8.9. But only after deleting
>>> the CMakeLists user file from qtcreator, deleting the build directory
>>> and restarting qtcreator I was able to get the option to build with Ninja.
>>>
>>> Anyway, it seems to work fine now, and the building is much faster.
>>
>>
>> I've uploaded a new version:
>>
>> - Now out-of-source project files are supported (for cmake projects).
>>    There will be two new files in the build folder CMake.qtcreator and
>> CMakeLists.txt.user
>>    CMake.qtcreator should be opened with creator.
>>
>> - out-of-source is default, could be changed by a check box in the wizard
>>
>> - shipped ninja.exe (>1.0.0) is found automatically
>>
>> - generators are updated when cmake is selected in the wizard
>>
>> - a cmake warning about QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE could be suppressed when the
>> project doesn't use Qt
>>
> I just saw this thread, on Linux if I already have CMake 2.8.9 and a
> recent ninja build I take it I just need your patched Qt Creator? I
> tried adding custom build steps and that kind of works but I lose the
> warning/error parsing - would that work with this patched version?

Yes, complete warning/error parsing. Use the 2.6-ninja branch.

>
> Thanks for all your work, I am looking forward to Ninja generator
> integration in Qt Creator!

You are welcome! Please post any issue, I'll try to fix them.

>
> Marcus
>