prozum / meson-cmake-wrapper

(New maintainer needed!) Build system wrapper that provides Meson integration in CMake IDE's. (Mirror)

meson-cmake-wrapper

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Build system wrapper that provides Meson integration in CMake IDE's.

Install

$ pip3 install meson-cmake-wrapper

Feature Matrix

Feature	CLion	Code::Blocks	QtCreator	VS Code
Detect targets	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️
Detect toolchain	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️
Detect target files	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️
Build target	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️
Run target	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️
Debug target	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️
Autocompletion	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️

Setup

CLion

1. In Toolchain settings (File > Settings > Build, Execution, Deployment > Toolchains): Change CMake option to path of mcw.

2. Create an empty CMakeLists.txt file in root of project.

Code::Blocks

1. Generate Code::Blocks project:

$ mcw -G"CodeBlocks - Ninja" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug <build-dir>

2. In Code::Blocks open: <build-dir>/<project-name>.cbp

QtCreator

1. In CMake settings (Tools > Options... > Kits > CMake): Add manual CMake option with path of mcw.

2. Create an empty CMakeLists.txt file in root of project.

VS Code

1. Install vscode-cmake-tools.

2. Change "cmake.cmakePath" option to mcw.

3. Create an empty CMakeLists.txt file in root of project.