Qt 6.8
Build with CMake
Qt 6.8.0 Reference Documentation

Build with CMake

CMake is a tool to simplify the build process for development projects across different platforms. CMake automatically generates build systems, such as Makefiles and Ninja files.

CMake is a third-party tool with its own documentation. This manual focuses on how to use CMake to build Qt applications and libraries.

Getting started with CMake
Building a QML application
Building a reusable QML module
Building projects on the command line
Deployment
- Deploying a Qt Widgets application
- Deploying a Qt Quick application
Supported CMake versions
Imported targets
Qt CMake policies
Qt 5 and Qt 6 compatibility
CMake Command Reference
CMake Variable Reference
CMake Property Reference

Getting started with CMake

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Build with CMake

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