> On Dec 11, 2016, at 4:59 PM, Bob Hood <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm using Creator 4.0.3. I'm building a Qt plug-in for my application > (separate project), and I want to "deploy" the resulting shared library into > a specific location where my main application will be looking for those > plug-ins. > > I admit right up front, I'm fairly unknowledgeable about using qmake's > INSTALL option. I've been using the DESTDIR option to direct the output to > the correct location, but that directs all build files, not just the > resulting shared library file. I only want the shared library file to be > deployed to the target location. > > I've tried adding an INSTALL target to the plug-in's project .pro file, but I > don't see a way within Qt Creator to execute that target (ideally, it would > automatically execute after the build).
You can add another “make” build step which runs “make install” to your build configuration https://doc.qt.io/qtcreator/creator-build-settings.html#build-steps Br, Eike > I also see the "Deployment" section under "Run", but my INSTALL target is > not listed there, and I'm not sure how to set that up. > > Can somebody give me some pointers to having (only) my shared library plug-in > file deployed to a target location automatically following a successful build > within Qt Creator? > > _______________________________________________ > Qt-creator mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator -- Eike Ziller Principal Software Engineer The Qt Company GmbH Rudower Chaussee 13 D-12489 Berlin [email protected] http://qt.io Geschäftsführer: Mika Pälsi, Juha Varelius, Tuula Haataja Sitz der Gesellschaft: Berlin, Registergericht: Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, HRB 144331 B _______________________________________________ Qt-creator mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator
