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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index de76458a885..5f55d972059 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ ui_*.h wrapper.bat wrapper.sh debug_toolchain.cmake +CMakeUserPresets.json # qtcreator generated files *.creator.user* diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 151be8c678c..4bb9109cab0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -164,6 +164,44 @@ Thus, if you want to work on Qt Creator using Qt Creator, you need a separate installation of it. We recommend using a separate, release-built version of Qt Creator to work on a debug-built version of Qt Creator. +Alternatively, take the following template of `CMakeUserPresets.json` for +reference. Write your own configurePreset inheriting `cmake-plugin-minimal` in +`CMakeUserPresets.json` to build with IDEs (such as QtCreator, VSCode, +CLion...etc) locally: + +```json +{ + "version": 4, + "cmakeMinimumRequired": { + "major": 3, + "minor": 23, + "patch": 0 + }, + "configurePresets": [ + { + "name": "custom", + "displayName": "custom", + "description": "custom", + "inherits": "cmake-plugin-minimal", + "binaryDir": "${sourceDir}/build/${presetName}", + "toolset": { + "value": "v142,host=x64", + "strategy": "external" + }, + "architecture": { + "value": "x64", + "strategy": "external" + }, + "cacheVariables": { + "CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER": "cl.exe", + "CMAKE_C_COMPILER": "cl.exe", + "CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH": "c:/Qt/6.2.4/msvc2019_64" + } + } + ] +} +``` + ### Options If you do not have Ninja installed and in the `PATH`, remove `-G Ninja` from |