[Qgis-developer] about the cmakelist.txt file in the project

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 12:36 PM, 李杨 <gisyangli at gmail.com> wrote:

>  i have a question about the qgis project oragnize. Is those
> CMakelists.txt file is write by hand? Not generated by some software.
>

Correct - we generate CMakeLists.txt by hand and that saves us from
generating Makefiles by hand.


>
> Is the process is like that? first developer write the cmakelist.txt file,
> the other developer can use the cmakelist.txt file under CMAKE to configure
> and generate project for different platform. then compile the whole
> project. Is my statement right?
>

Yes.

>
> SO my question appears, If i need make some custom modification basing
> qgis. Is my right process would be like that:   first write some similar
> cmakelist.txt file for my custom qgis project. then using cmake to
> generate, then build the project.
>

Yes. And if you need to build a custom standalone app that links to QGIS,
you can use the handy cmake/FindQGIS.cmake to let your build process find
QGIS for you.

Regards

Tim

>
> thanks.
>
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