qibuild man page¶

SYNOPSIS¶

qibuild <COMMAND> ...

Provides several actions to work with projects. You can configure, build, install and generate binary archives of projects.

Useful commands:

(use qibuild --help to have the full list of available actions)

init:

Should be run in a empty directory. Create a new work tree.

create PROJECT

Create a new project in the work tree.

In the following actions, you do not need to specify the project name if you are in a subdirectory of this project

All following command accept a -c,--config argument which should be the name a a toolchain. (see qitoolchain man page)

configure [PROJECT]: Configure a project.
make [PROJECT]: Build a project
test [PROJECT]: Run the project tests
install PROJECT DESTINATION: Install PROJECT to the DESTINATION
package PROJECT: Generate a pre-compiled archive of the project. Archive will be generated in QI_WORK_TREE/package/

Useful options:

(use qibuild COMMAND --help to have the full list of available options for the given COMMAND)

`-v, --verbose`	Set verbose output
`--backtrace`	Print the full backtrace when an error occurs. (useful for bug reports)

Useful build options:

--release

Build in release (by default, qibuild builds in debug)

Configuration is done in .qi/qibuild.cfg.