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7	:authors: - Boudewijn Rempt <boud@valdyas.org>	7	:authors: - Boudewijn Rempt <boud@valdyas.org>
8	:license: GNU free documentation license 1.3 or later.	8	:license: GNU free documentation license 1.3 or later.
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10	.. _cmake_settings_for_developers:	10	.. _cmake_settings_for_developers:
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13	CMake Settings for Developers	13	CMake Settings for Developers
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16	The `CMake <https://www.cmake.org>`_ build system generators used by Krita is one of the most used build system generatorss in the C++ world. A build system is a system that describes how a an application should be built from source code. CMake generates a build system from the information given in the CMakeLists.txt and *.cmake files. It is a complete but rather unusual language.	16	The `CMake <https://www.cmake.org>`_ build system generators used by Krita is one of the most used build system generatorss in the C++ world. A build system is a system that describes how a an application should be built from source code. CMake generates a build system from the information given in the CMakeLists.txt and `*.cmake` files. It is a complete but rather unusual language.
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18	If you start working on Krita, you will need knowledge of two things: how to run the cmake generator, and which variables are important there, and how to edit the CMakeLists.txt files. This page tells you how to run the cmake generator.	18	If you start working on Krita, you will need knowledge of two things: how to run the cmake generator, and which variables are important there, and how to edit the CMakeLists.txt files. This page tells you how to run the cmake generator.
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22	.. code::	22	.. code::
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24	cmake -DSOME_CMAKE_VARIABLE=SOME_VALUE ../path/to/source	24	cmake -DSOME_CMAKE_VARIABLE=SOME_VALUE ../path/to/source
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26	That is, every option is prefixed with -D, followed by a usually uppercase variable name, the equal sign and the value. The following variables are important for Krita.	26	That is, every option is prefixed with -D, followed by a usually uppercase variable name, the equal sign and the value. The following variables are important for Krita.
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28	You cannot build Krita inside the source directory, so you need to give the path to the source directory, where the top-level CMakeLists.txt file is found.	28	You cannot build Krita inside the source directory, so you need to give the path to the source directory, where the top-level CMakeLists.txt file is found.
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77	This option enables the experimental lock free hash table. This is ON by default at the moment.	77	This option enables the experimental lock free hash table. This is ON by default at the moment.
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79	FOUNDATION_BUILD	79	FOUNDATION_BUILD
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82	This option is for packaging Krita on systems that do not have the default color themes shipped by KDE Plasma.	82	This option is for packaging Krita on systems that do not have the default color themes shipped by KDE Plasma.
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97	Use Python 2 instead of Python 3. Only to be used when integrating Krita in a python2-based VFX pipeline.	97	Use Python 2 instead of Python 3. Only to be used when integrating Krita in a python2-based VFX pipeline.
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99	BUILD_KRITA_QT_DESIGNER_PLUGINS	99	BUILD_KRITA_QT_DESIGNER_PLUGINS
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102	OFF by default, enable this to build plugins for Qt Designer/Qt Creator so you can add Krita specific widgets to .ui files.	102	OFF by default, enable this to build plugins for Qt Designer/Qt Creator so you can add Krita specific widgets to .ui files.
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