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diff --git a/qmake/book/qmake-preface.leaf b/qmake/book/qmake-preface.leaf new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6f1e34910 --- /dev/null +++ b/qmake/book/qmake-preface.leaf @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +\chapter Introduction to qmake + +\section1 Introduction to qmake + +\e qmake is a tool created by Trolltech to write makefiles for +different compilers and platforms. + +Writing makefiles by hand can be difficult and error prone, especially +if several makefiles are retquired for different compiler and platform +combinations. With \e qmake, developers create a simple single +'project' file and run \e qmake to generate the appropriate +makefiles. \e qmake takes care of all the compiler and platform +dependencies, freeing developers to focus on their code. Trolltech +uses \e qmake as the primary build tool for the Qt library, and for +the tools supplied with Qt. + +\e qmake also takes care of Qt's special retquirements, automatically +including build rules for \link moc.html moc\endlink and \e uic. |