<![CDATA[Build versus Rebuild?]]>What is the difference?

What to use in totally messed up project - compiler quits because of too many errors.

( Problems are mainly due to missing references / #include....)

]]>https://forum.qt.io/topic/153124/build-versus-rebuildRSS for NodeWed, 05 Aug 2026 05:05:41 GMTMon, 18 Dec 2023 16:20:57 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Build versus Rebuild? on Tue, 09 Jan 2024 23:35:27 GMT]]>@Boucher65 Please read the OP.

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/785815https://forum.qt.io/post/785815Tue, 09 Jan 2024 23:35:27 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Build versus Rebuild? on Tue, 09 Jan 2024 08:13:21 GMT]]>@AnneRanch said in Build versus Rebuild?:

What is the difference?
What to use in totally messed up project - compiler quits because of too many errors.
( Problems are mainly due to missing references / #include....)

For a project in disarray with compiler issues and missing references, the Qt forum provides assistance and solutions. Seek guidance there.

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/785688https://forum.qt.io/post/785688Tue, 09 Jan 2024 08:13:21 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Build versus Rebuild? on Tue, 19 Dec 2023 07:24:36 GMT]]>@AnneRanch said in Build versus Rebuild?:

What to use in totally messed up project

if shit hit the fan, you just delete the "Shadow-Build" folder, thats why the option exists. It doesn't get closer to a clean rebuild than that.

]]>https://forum.qt.io/post/783666https://forum.qt.io/post/783666Tue, 19 Dec 2023 07:24:36 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Build versus Rebuild? on Mon, 18 Dec 2023 17:51:47 GMT]]>@AnneRanch To quote Qt Creator manual, which you obviously read before using the tool:

To clean the build directory and then build the project, select one of Rebuild menu commands.
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