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Before jumping into the project’s content a bit more I wanted to make sure things were well organized.
Before jumping into the project’s content a bit more I wanted to make sure things were well organized.
Well that feels like multiple steps back to get in the exact same place, but this is actually progress. See what had happened was… Until discovering KDevelop I spent too much time relying on Eclipse once I configured it to just work. And it did and it does. But eventually I’d like to move away from Eclipse to KDevelop. Meanwhile, I was not able to compile using my other default build system of (GNU) Make and a Makefile. This is… Read More »Fake it until you Make it
One thing you notice right away in KDevelop is that they like to use CMake. Up until now I’ve always just used Make, I mean path of least resistance, right? There’s a great blog post on Perpetual Enigma about the differences, so I’ll just summarize here. Make will always be used as it’s part of the CMake build process, but CMake adds what’s basically an abstraction layer to create the Makefile per platform you’re building on. It stands for Cross-platform… Read More »CMake vs. Make
Jumping back in with troubleshooting on the Makefile and build process in my game engine project in hopes of being able to: Build on the target device (ClockworkPi GameShell) Migrate to KDevelop for my new main IDE I’ve come across a curious DWARF error. No not one of these guys: DWARF errors are simply the format that GCC debugger uses. User tuxdev on linuxquestions says that you should clean your project, check the includes and dependencies and then rebuild. Well… Read More »Dwarf error
One thing I really like so far in KDevelop is that it’s got a clean, easy to understand UI. Also the performance is great. ~❯ ps u -C kdevelop USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMANDayoungb+ 73442 3.2 2.3 2662272 374068 ? Sl 19:02 1:24 /usr/bin/kdevelop But as you may be able to see there are still some errors that I didn’t know I’d introduced in this particular project that I’m ironing out with the Project… Read More »KDevelop Continued