[Kst] Re: branches/work/kst/portto4-sharedpointer
Barth Netterfield
netterfield at astro.utoronto.ca
Fri Jan 7 13:16:21 CET 2011
How can you select release vs debug builds?
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 1:10 AM, Barth Netterfield <
netterfield at astro.utoronto.ca> wrote:
> Thanks! I'll give it a try.
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 12:49 AM, Peter Kümmel <syntheticpp at gmx.net> wrote:
>
>> On 07.01.2011 05:23, Barth Netterfield wrote:
>> > Is kst2 now able to build with cmake? If so, could you include a short
>> > tutorial on what you need and how to do it?
>> >
>> > thanks!
>> >
>>
>> I've renamed the old INSTALL to INSTALL.qmake and described cmake build
>> system in INSTALL:
>>
>> =========================
>> Building Kst with CMake
>> =========================
>>
>> Install CMake from www.cmake.org or your distribution (version >= 2.8).
>>
>>
>> 3rd party libraries
>> -------------------
>>
>> Install Qt 4 and make sure qmake is found.
>> Add the folder with qmake to the environment variable PATH.
>> If you've compiled Qt by yourself or qmake is not found
>> after
>> installing Qt fix PATH,
>> Linux/Unix: export PATH=<your path to qt>/bin:$PATH
>> Windows : set PATH=<your path to qt>\bin;%PATH%
>>
>> Libraries for plugins:
>> Currently only Getdata, Gsl, and Netcdf are supported.
>> On pkg systems the libraries should be found automatically,
>> on non-pkg systems like Windows you must point to the libraries
>> by environment variables NETCDF_DIR, GETDATA_DIR, and GSL_DIR.
>>
>>
>> Generating build system files
>> -----------------------------
>>
>> CMake is a build system file generator. On all systems it could
>> generate files for several build systems, for instance Makefiles
>> for make, project files for Visual Studio, Xcode, Eclipse.
>>
>> Running cmake without any argument lists all supported build
>> systems on your system. Passing one of them as -G"<build system
>> name>"
>> argument when running cmake selects this.
>>
>>
>> Building out-of-source
>> ----------------------
>>
>> The standard way of using CMake is to build in a folder which
>> doesn't resides
>> in the source tree. This has the advantage, that a complete fresh
>> build could
>> be done by simply deleting all files in the build folder and to
>> re-run cmake
>> again.
>>
>> Another benefit of out-of-source builds is that several builds
>> (debug, release,
>> command-line builds, IDE project files) could all use the same
>> source tree.
>>
>> Therefore when using cmake create a folder outside of the source
>> tree and
>> select this folder when using CMake's GUI, cmake-gui, or go into
>> this folder
>> when you call cmake from the shell.
>>
>>
>> Using cmake
>> -------------
>>
>> When calling cmake you must pass the path to the source tree
>> (absolute are relative)
>> and optionally the generator (each system has its own default).
>> Additional arguments
>> could be passed with the -D prefix.
>>
>> Here some examples, assuming the build folder is in the same folder
>> as the source tree:
>>
>> * Makefiles on Linux
>> cmake ../kst/cmake
>>
>> * Project files for QtCreator:
>> Open the kst/cmake/CMakeLists.txt file and select the build
>> folder
>> or create the files in the command line using the
>> -G"CodeBlocks *" option, eg
>> cmake ../kst/cmake -G"CodeBlocks - Unix Makefiles"
>>
>> * Project files for Xcode
>> cmake ../kst/cmake -GXcode
>>
>> * Project files for Visual Studio 10
>> cmake ..\kst\cmake -G"Visual Studio 10"
>>
>> * NMake files for Visual Studio
>> cmake ..\kst\cmake -G"NMake Makefiles"
>>
>> * Makefiles for MinGW
>> cmake ..\kst\cmake -G"MinGW Makefiles"
>>
>>
>> Options
>> -------
>>
>> Options could be passed by the -D prefix when running cmake.
>> Available options will be listed on each cmake run:
>>
>> -- kst_merge_files = OFF : Merge files to speedup
>> build
>> -- kst_merge_rebuild = OFF : Rebuild generated files
>> from merged files build
>>
>> To enable a option pass the value ON or 1, eg
>> cmake ../kst/cmake -Dkst_merge_files=1
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
>
> --
> C. Barth Netterfield
> University of Toronto
> 416-845-0946
>
>
>
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C. Barth Netterfield
University of Toronto
416-845-0946
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