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authorDavid Faure <faure@kde.org>2017-08-30 09:34:27 +0200
committerDavid Faure <faure@kde.org>2017-11-05 09:46:03 +0100
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KDECMakeSettings: more docu about the layout of the build dir
Reviewers: kossebau Subscribers: #build_system, #frameworks Tags: #frameworks, #build_system Differential Revision: https://phabricator.kde.org/D7612
-rw-r--r--kde-modules/KDECMakeSettings.cmake6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kde-modules/KDECMakeSettings.cmake b/kde-modules/KDECMakeSettings.cmake
index ff5999a1..8029ed90 100644
--- a/kde-modules/KDECMakeSettings.cmake
+++ b/kde-modules/KDECMakeSettings.cmake
@@ -44,7 +44,11 @@
# directories for includes first, enabling automoc by default.
#
# When find_package(ECM 5.38) or higher is called, this also selects
-# a layout for the build dir that helps running executables without installing.
+# a layout for the build dir that helps running executables without installing:
+# all executables are built into a toplevel "bin" dir, making it possible to find
+# helper binaries, and to find uninstalled plugins (provided that you use
+# kcoreaddons_add_plugin or set LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY as documented on
+# https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Making_apps_run_uninstalled).
#
# This section can be disabled by setting ``KDE_SKIP_BUILD_SETTINGS`` to TRUE
# before including this module.