How does KDevelop know where my build directory is?

[Aleix Pol]

On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 10:12 PM, Matthew Woehlke <
mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> On 2014-10-08 16:04, Aleix Pol wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 6:48 PM, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> >> I noticed recently that, instead of its old behavior of wanting to
> >> create a subdirectory 'build' in my source directory, KDevelop is
> >> somehow suddenly able to find my correct build directory. And it's
> >> driving me nuts wondering just how the heck it does that?
> >
> > We have code [1] that replaces src by build and checks if that works. If
> it
> > does we just use this one.
>
> Cool; thanks. (Heh... better for "kdesrc-build defaults"... I think my
> own system may be in part originated from the same place :-D.)
>
> --
> Matthew
>

Yes, in fact, that's exactly the reason. David Edmundson implemented this,
IIRC, because he also uses kde-src-build.

Aleix
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