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Use GLib in CLion


I trying to compile my test GLib project using CLion. So I added #include "glib-2.0/glib.h" in my cpp file and added include_directories(/usr/include/glib-2.0/glib) in my CMakeLists.txt. But got output in CLion:

fatal error: glib/galloca.h: No such file or directory

So how I can correctly use GLib in my project in CLion?


Solution

  • Here's the skeleton I use for glib on my Mac (glib2 and pkgconfig installed via MacPorts):

    cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1)
    project(HelloGlib)
    
    include(FindPkgConfig)
    pkg_check_modules(GLIB glib-2.0 REQUIRED)
    include_directories(${GLIB_INCLUDE_DIRS})
    
    set(SOURCE_FILES main.c)
    
    add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} ${SOURCE_FILES})
    target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} ${GLIB_LIBRARIES})