2017-06-16 21:08 GMT+02:00 Enmaniac Software <enmaniac.softw...@gmail.com>: > Hi all, > > > > I hope I am posting it in the right place. This is my first post in this > mailing list. If that’s not the right place, I would like to apologize and > feel free to direct me to the correct one. > > > > As for my question. I am trying to figure out why my executable is not being > updated when the static library which it depends on gets changed. Here are > my PRO files. > > > > Root PRO file: > > > > TEMPLATE = subdirs > > SUBDIRS += myapp staticlib > > > > myapp.subdir = myapp > > staticlib.subdir = staticlib > > > > myapp.depends = staticlib > > > > MyApp PRO file: > > QT += core > > QT -= gui > > > > CONFIG += c++11 > > > > TARGET = myapp > > CONFIG += console > > CONFIG -= app_bundle > > > > TEMPLATE = app > > > > SOURCES += main.cpp > > > > # The following define makes your compiler emit warnings if you use > > # any feature of Qt which as been marked deprecated (the exact warnings > > # depend on your compiler). Please consult the documentation of the > > # deprecated API in order to know how to port your code away from it. > > DEFINES += QT_DEPRECATED_WARNINGS > > > > # You can also make your code fail to compile if you use deprecated APIs. > > # In order to do so, uncomment the following line. > > # You can also select to disable deprecated APIs only up to a certain > version of Qt. > > #DEFINES += QT_DISABLE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE=0x060000 # disables all the APIs > deprecated before Qt 6.0.0 > > > > LIBS += -L$$PWD/../staticlib/debug -lstaticlib > > INCLUDEPATH += $$PWD/../staticlib > > > > Static library PRO file: > > QT -= gui > > > > TARGET = StaticLib > > TEMPLATE = lib > > CONFIG += staticlib > > > > # The following define makes your compiler emit warnings if you use > > # any feature of Qt which as been marked as deprecated (the exact warnings > > # depend on your compiler). Please consult the documentation of the > > # deprecated API in order to know how to port your code away from it. > > DEFINES += QT_DEPRECATED_WARNINGS > > > > # You can also make your code fail to compile if you use deprecated APIs. > > # In order to do so, uncomment the following line. > > # You can also select to disable deprecated APIs only up to a certain > version of Qt. > > #DEFINES += QT_DISABLE_DEPRECATED_BEFORE=0x060000 # disables all the APIs > deprecated before Qt 6.0.0 > > > > SOURCES += staticlib.cpp > > > > HEADERS += staticlib.h > > unix { > > target.path = /usr/lib > > INSTALLS += target > > } > > > > When the static library is changed, it is recompiled and relinked as > expected. However, the executable itself is not. > > I have tried to use QMAKE from command line and through QtCreator and have > the same issue (Qt 5.8.0 and QtCreator 4.2.1, Windows 10 x64, MSVC 2015) > > > > Do I miss something here ?
I think you're looking for PRE_TARGETDEPS [1]. Elvis [1] http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qmake-variable-reference.html#pre-targetdeps > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > _______________________________________________ > Interest mailing list > Interest@qt-project.org > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest > _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest