From 3425a2b3d1f0f41504a0c7a482b89ab8a0934c5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leena Miettinen Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 15:33:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Doc: Describe building on remote Linux and Docker devices Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-28721 Change-Id: I6e6bcea61b04cebfb16a462ebd99a7a97926b7a5 Reviewed-by: Marcus Tillmanns Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller --- .../creator-projects-settings-build.qdoc | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-build.qdoc b/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-build.qdoc index 91ffcfe81d5..1ab5ef2fab5 100644 --- a/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-build.qdoc +++ b/doc/qtcreator/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-build.qdoc @@ -72,6 +72,19 @@ For more information about debugging Qt Quick projects, see \l{Setting Up QML Debugging}. + \section1 Building on Remote Devices + + You can build applications on \l{Connecting Remote Linux Devices} + {remote Linux} or \l{Adding Docker Devices}{Docker} devices if you + have kits that specify the devices and toolchains to use. When the + build device of the kit is a remote device, such as a remote Linux or + Docker device, the \uicontrol Browse button next to the + \uicontrol {Build directory} field shows options for selecting remote + directories. + + Also, the \uicontrol {Open Terminal} button in the + \uicontrol {Use build environment} section opens a terminal on the device. + \section1 Starting External Processes \QC executes external processes to accomplish tasks such as building