qmake Command Examples

Generate Makefiles from Qt project files. More information: https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/qmake-manual.html.

• Generate a Makefile from a project file in the current directory:

qmake

• Specify Makefile and project file locations:

qmake -o {{path/to/Makefile}} {{path/to/project_file.pro}}

• Generate a default project file:

qmake -project

• Compile a project:

qmake && make

• Enable debug mode:

qmake -d