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authorJoerg Bornemann <joerg.bornemann@qt.io>2020-07-01 17:42:07 +0200
committerJoerg Bornemann <joerg.bornemann@qt.io>2020-07-02 09:00:08 +0200
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CMake: Document the mapping of configure options to CMake arguments
Add internal documentation how to map configure options to CMake arguments. This patch adds a markdown file with a giant table, and cmake/README.md links to it. Change-Id: I94a6a4ee24ed0114ccb3095d2c13cf5d84e2de72 Reviewed-by: Alexandru Croitor <alexandru.croitor@qt.io>
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cmake --install .
```
+The mapping of configure options to CMake arguments is described [here](configure-cmake-mapping.md).
+
You need one build directory per Qt module. The build directory can be a sub-directory inside the
module ``qtbase/build`` or an independent directory ``qtbase_build``. The installation prefix is
chosen when running cmake by passing ``-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX``. To build more than one Qt module,