07.04.2017, 14:06, "Tobias Hunger" <tobias.hun...@qt.io>: > Hi Mike, > > I am not much of an Apple user, so I hope I do not make a fool out of myself > by > trying to answer: > > Creator should not default to ninja unless it sees a "ninja" binary in PATH.
AFAIK question was about using ninja consciously, not as default option. Mike: Change build command in project settings from "cmake --build ." to /usr/local/bin/ninja or where do you have it > > On Thu, 2017-04-06 at 12:42 -0400, Mike Jackson wrote: >> What is the recommended location to install ninja on macOS Sierra so >> that QtCreator can find it? We tried the usual /usr/local/bin but >> QtCreator does not seem to find it there. >> >> Note: putting it in /usr/bin or /bin is NOT a correct answer since SIP >> is on by default and will not allow it. > > Add the directory with Ninja to PATH? Does that work? > > Creator will call "cmake --build .". CMake needs to find ninja somehow. From > what I see in the manual CMake should find anything in PATH, but I got a > report > that this is apparently not the case on Macs. > >> Could QtCreator ship with a Ninja in its "Resources" directory or is >> there some preference setting (like the CMake path) that we are missing? > > No, there is no special setting. > > I would love to ship more development tools with Qt Creator (e.g. cmake, > ninja, > git) and have them optionally installed along with the IDE. But this is not my > call to make, no idea whether or not we will do so. > > Best Regards, > Tobias > > -- > Tobias Hunger, Senior Software Engineer | The Qt Company > The Qt Company GmbH, Rudower Chaussee 13, D-12489 Berlin > Geschäftsführer: Mika Pälsi, Juha Varelius, Mika Harjuaho. Sitz der > Gesellschaft: Berlin, Registergericht: Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, HRB 144331 > B > _______________________________________________ > Qt-creator mailing list > Qt-creator@qt-project.org > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator -- Regards, Konstantin _______________________________________________ Qt-creator mailing list Qt-creator@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator