Top "Build-system" questions

Build systems are software tools designed to automate the process of program compilation.

Why run 'gradle clean build' instead of 'gradle build'?

Why would I run gradle clean build instead of gradle build? From what I understand, Gradle can detect source changes …

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cmake : Set environment variables from a script

I have a script that sets all variables needed for the cross-compilation. Here is just part of it : export CONFIG_…

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Cycle inside ; building could produce unreliable results: Xcode 10 Error

I am trying to move to the new build system when compiling with Xcode 10. However, it gives following error: Cycle …

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CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE is not being used in CMakeLists.txt

I'm having trouble setting my default build configuration to Release. In my CMakeLists.txt file, I set CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE …

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When to use gradle.properties vs. settings.gradle?

A gradle build has three files build.gradle that defines the build configuration scripts gradle.properties settings.gradle Questions What …

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how to modify the install-path without running the configure script/cmake again

I am working on a project which takes considerable time to build (10-15) minutes. I have recompiled to verify if …

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Have CMake recursively scan folders?

How do I set up CMake to recursively scan a given directory and determine the list of source files? My …

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How do I convert an Autotools project to a CMake project?

So there seems to be a lot of writing on the subject of Autotools vs. CMake, but for the life …

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Yocto Bitbake Recipe How To Override do_install() and do_install_append()

I am trying to add the open source "procps" package to my working Yocto build. This package installs a bunch …

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