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| author | Kavindra Palaraja <kpalaraja@luxoft.com> | 2019-04-12 14:31:19 +0200 |
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| committer | Kavindra Palaraja <kpalaraja@luxoft.com> | 2019-04-29 07:35:30 +0000 |
| commit | 869459f3c83eeeb404105ea656e1220c3de489e6 (patch) | |
| tree | 091ce3d592d24aa68238abf6dec0a49b14b4fd78 /qmake | |
| parent | 9f1a1e320c118ec84d389aaf83008bf01521ce6f (diff) | |
doc: Document the effect of *.qmake.cache properly
Added a sentence to explain how a .qmake.cache file influences the project root.
Task-number: QTBUG-21411
Change-Id: I97766edd96851f1c988ab07f842fb81a339e4ecd
Reviewed-by: Joerg Bornemann <joerg.bornemann@qt.io>
Diffstat (limited to 'qmake')
| -rw-r--r-- | qmake/doc/src/qmake-manual.qdoc | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/qmake/doc/src/qmake-manual.qdoc b/qmake/doc/src/qmake-manual.qdoc index ffd68adb7b..3119a440d4 100644 --- a/qmake/doc/src/qmake-manual.qdoc +++ b/qmake/doc/src/qmake-manual.qdoc @@ -4567,7 +4567,10 @@ \c QMAKEFEATURES environment variable) \li \c $$QMAKEFEATURES/myfeatures.prf (for each directory listed in the \c QMAKEFEATURES property variable) - \li \c myfeatures.prf (in the project's root directory) + \li \c myfeatures.prf (in the project's root directory). The project root + is determined by the top-level \c{.pro} file. However, if you place the + \c{.qmake.cache} file in a sub-directory or the directory of a + sub-project, then the project root becomes the sub-directory itself. \li \c $QMAKEPATH/mkspecs/features/unix/myfeatures.prf and \c $QMAKEPATH/mkspecs/features/myfeatures.prf (for each directory listed in the \c QMAKEPATH environment variable) |