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authorKai Koehne <kai.koehne@theqtcompany.com>2014-11-25 09:57:51 +0100
committerKai Koehne <kai.koehne@theqtcompany.com>2014-11-25 10:43:29 +0100
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Doc: Improve description of "Qt mkspec" field
The mkspec is a global configuration for qmake, not a 'build instruction'. For people new to qmake, and build systems in general, it might be arguably a bit hard to grasp what an mkspec is (the qmake documentation doesn't explain it apparently, either). Still, this is probably not the right place to go much more into details ... Change-Id: I80aa5fb9e4751242dd2570613951f2e1387c4433 Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@theqtcompany.com>
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diff --git a/doc/src/projects/creator-projects-targets.qdoc b/doc/src/projects/creator-projects-targets.qdoc
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@@ -107,8 +107,9 @@
it is referred to as \b{Qt in PATH} and selected as the Qt
version to use for the \gui Desktop kit that is created by default.
- \li In the \gui {Qt mkspec} field, specify build instructions for qmake.
- If you leave this field empty, the default value is used.
+ \li In the \gui {Qt mkspec} field, specify the name of the mkspec
+ configuration that should be used by qmake. If you leave this field
+ empty, the default mkspec of the selected Qt version is used.
\endlist