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| author | Alexandru Croitor <alexandru.croitor@qt.io> | 2019-03-11 16:39:46 +0100 |
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| committer | Alexandru Croitor <alexandru.croitor@qt.io> | 2019-03-11 16:54:10 +0000 |
| commit | ea7d13de0da8fc1107f97f18f14cc3d16ab7008b (patch) | |
| tree | b0b170df8b524f42530e5dc05c47678f3e4e5ba2 /cmake/README.md | |
| parent | 4b105d77c24fb09fc65f1b1e622a47c69dabccaf (diff) | |
Update README to mention setting the vcpkg toolchain
Change-Id: Icac2ba956246901e02bb6aa257f81cccf56560e8
Reviewed-by: Tobias Hunger <tobias.hunger@qt.io>
Diffstat (limited to 'cmake/README.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | cmake/README.md | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cmake/README.md b/cmake/README.md index 49fbda5df3..24ac29d8e6 100644 --- a/cmake/README.md +++ b/cmake/README.md @@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ You may use vcpkg to install dependencies needed to build QtBase. * Linux: ``x64-linux`` * Windows: ``qt-x86-windows-static`` * Build Qt dependencies: ``vcpkg install zlib pcre2 double-conversion harfbuzz`` - * When running cmake in qtbase, pass ``-DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/path/to/your/vcpkg/installed/$VCPKG_DEFAULT_TRIPLET`` or ``-DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/path/to/your/vcpkg/installed/%VCPKG_DEFAULT_TRIPLET%`` on Windows. + * When running cmake in qtbase, pass ``-DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=/path/to/your/vcpkg/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake`` + Previously CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH was mentioned instead of CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_PATH. Setting CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH to the vcpkg installed folder is not enough, because then find_package is not overridden by vcpkg and cmake might not propagate all library dependencies for static packages (freetype is one such package). # Building against homebrew on macOS |