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diff --git a/doc/reference/modules/exporter-cmake.qdoc b/doc/reference/modules/exporter-cmake.qdoc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2f4191a76 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/reference/modules/exporter-cmake.qdoc @@ -0,0 +1,135 @@ +/**************************************************************************** +** +** Copyright (C) 2024 Raphael Cotty (raphael.cotty@gmail.com) +** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/ +** +** This file is part of Qbs. +** +** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL$ +** Commercial License Usage +** Licensees holding valid commercial Qt licenses may use this file in +** accordance with the commercial license agreement provided with the +** Software or, alternatively, in accordance with the terms contained in +** a written agreement between you and The Qt Company. For licensing terms +** and conditions see https://www.qt.io/terms-conditions. For further +** information use the contact form at https://www.qt.io/contact-us. +** +** GNU Lesser General Public License Usage +** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser +** General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software +** Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.LGPL3 included in the +** packaging of this file. Please review the following information to +** ensure the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 requirements +** will be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html. +** +** GNU General Public License Usage +** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU +** General Public License version 2.0 or (at your option) the GNU General +** Public license version 3 or any later version approved by the KDE Free +** Qt Foundation. The licenses are as published by the Free Software +** Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.GPL2 and LICENSE.GPL3 +** included in the packaging of this file. Please review the following +** information to ensure the GNU General Public License requirements will +** be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html and +** https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html. +** +** $QT_END_LICENSE$ +** +****************************************************************************/ + +/*! + \qmltype Exporter.cmake + \inqmlmodule QbsModules + \since Qbs 2.3 + + \brief Provides support for generating \CMAKE packages from dynamic, static and header library + products. + + The Exporter.cmake module contains the properties and rules to create a \CMAKE config + \l{https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.29/manual/cmake-packages.7.html#config-file-packages}{files} + from the \l Export item of a \l Product. + + For instance, suppose you are creating a library. To allow exporting to \CMAKE, you would write + something like the following: + \code + DynamicLibrary { + name: "mylibrary" + qbs.installPrefix: "/opt/mylibrary" + Depends { name: "Exporter.cmake" } + Exporter.cmake.packageName: "MyLibrary" + property string headersInstallDir: "include" + // ... + Group { + name: "API headers" + files: ["mylib.h"] + qbs.install: true + qbs.installDir: headersInstallDir + } + Group { + fileTagsFilter: ["Exporter.cmake.package"] + qbs.installDir: "lib/cmake/MyLibrary" + } + Export { + Depends { name: "cpp" } + cpp.includePaths: FileInfo.joinPaths( + exportingProduct.qbs.installRoot, + exportingProduct.qbs.installPrefix, + exportingProduct.headersInstallDir) + } + } + \endcode + To build against this library, from within your \CMAKE project, you simply + use \l{https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.29/command/find_package.html}{find_package}: + \code + find_package(MyLibrary PATHS REQUIRED) + add_executable(Consumer main.cpp) + target_link_libraries(Consumer MyLibrary) + \endcode + + \section2 Relevant File Tags + \target filetags-exporter-qbs + + \table + \header + \li Tag + \li Since + \li Description + \row + \li \c{"Exporter.cmake.package"} + \li 2.3.0 + \li This tag is attached to all generated module files. + \row + \li \c{"Exporter.cmake.configFile"} + \li 2.3.0 + \li This tag is attached to the generated config file. + \row + \li \c{"Exporter.cmake.versionFile"} + \li 2.3.0 + \li This tag is attached to the generated version file. + \endtable +*/ + +/*! + \qmlproperty string Exporter.cmake::configFileName + + The name of the generated config file. + + \defaultvalue \c{packageName + "Config.cmake"} +*/ + +/*! + \qmlproperty string Exporter.cmake::versionFileName + + The name of the generated version file. + + \defaultvalue \c{packageName + "ConfigVersion.cmake"} +*/ + +/*! + \qmlproperty string Exporter.cmake::packageName + + The name of the \CMAKE package. + + \defaultvalue \l{Product::targetName}{Product.targetName} +*/ + |