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authorChristian Kandeler <christian.kandeler@qt.io>2018-05-14 12:20:33 +0200
committerChristian Kandeler <christian.kandeler@qt.io>2018-06-01 07:19:24 +0000
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Add support for system-level settings
In addition to the traditional per-user settings, there is now also a system-wide settings file affecting all users. The file's platform- specific default location can be overridden at build time. The qbs-config tool can write these settings via the new --system option. [ChangeLog] Introduced the concept of system-level qbs settings Change-Id: Ie6f675a74e96ce1fa7b2dd0712f6106071e848a6 Reviewed-by: Joerg Bornemann <joerg.bornemann@qt.io>
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\row \li qbs_use_bundled_qtscript \li Use the bundled QtScript library.
\endtable
+ In addition, you can set the \c QBS_SYSTEM_SETTINGS_DIR environment variable
+ before running qmake to specify a custom location for \QBS to look for its
+ system-level settings.
+
\section1 Using Docker
A set of Docker images for developing \QBS (which are maintained by the \QBS team) is available