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Doc: Describe cleaning up the compiler list in Kit options

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Change-Id: I98769d60df90bb548d1432598f37f2a9bf347053
Reviewed-by: Christian Kandeler <christian.kandeler@qt.io>
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Leena Miettinen
2019-06-06 17:00:40 +02:00
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/****************************************************************************
**
** Copyright (C) 2018 The Qt Company Ltd.
** Copyright (C) 2019 The Qt Company Ltd.
** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
**
** This file is part of the Qt Creator documentation.
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for and running it on a particular platform.
\QC automatically detects the compilers that are registered by your system
or by an installer. You can add compilers to build applications by using other
or by an installer and lists them in \uicontrol Tools > \uicontrol Options >
\uicontrol Kits > \uicontrol Compilers:
\image qtcreator-toolchains.png
You can add the following compilers to build applications by using other
compilers or by using additional versions of the automatically detected
compilers:
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\endlist
\section1 Redetecting Compilers
When \QC finds an x86_64 GCC compiler, it sets up an instance for the native
x86_64 target. If you plan to create also 32-bit x86 binaries without using
a dedicated cross-compiler, select \uicontrol {Auto-detection Settings} >
\uicontrol {Detect x86_64 GCC compilers as x86_64 and x86}. Then select
\uicontrol Re-detect to refresh the list of automatically detected
compilers.
To remove manually added compilers, select \uicontrol Remove or
\uicontrol {Remove All}.
\section1 Specifying Compiler Settings
To build an application using GCC, MinGW, Clang, or QCC, specify the path
to the directory where the compiler is located and select
the application binary interface (ABI) version from the list of available
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then select a compiler in the list, and then select \uicontrol C or
\uicontrol C++ to add a C or C++ compiler.
\image qtcreator-toolchains.png
To clone the selected compiler, select \uicontrol Clone.
\li In the \uicontrol Name field, enter a name for the compiler to