<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en-us"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Setting build order</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../help.css"> </head> <body> <h1>Setting build order</h1> <p>You can specify the order in which projects are built. Referenced projects are built first.</p> <p>When you set the build order, the CDT does not rebuild projects that depend on a project. You must rebuild all projects to ensure changes are propagated.</p> <p>For more information on build order, see <b>Workbench User Guide > Reference > Preference > Build Order</b>.</p> <p>To set the project build order:</p> <ol> <li>Click <b>Window > Preferences</b>.</li> <li>Select <b>Build Order</b> from the list.<br> <img src="../images/build_order.png" alt="Build Order Preference Window."> </li> <li>Clear the <b>Use default build order</b> checkbox. </li> <li>Select a project in the list.</li> <li>Do one of the following:</li> <ul><li>Click <b>Up</b> to move the project up the list.</li> <li>Click <b>Down</b> to move the project down the list.</li></ul> <li>To add projects to the build path, click <b>Add Project</b>.</li> <li>Select the projects to add to the build order list.</li> <li>Click <b>OK</b>.</li> <li>To remove a project from the Project build order list, click <b>Remove Project</b>.</li> <p>When building or rebuilding all projects, the projects that have been removed from the build order are built last.</p> <li>Click <b>Apply</b>.</li> </ol> <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngconcepts.gif" ALT="Related concepts" width="143" height="21"> <br> <a href="../concepts/cdt_c_build_over.htm">Build overview</a></p> <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngtasks.gif" ALT="Related tasks" width="143" height="21"> <br> <a href="cdt_t_proj_build_set.htm">Defining build settings</a><br> <a href="cdt_o_build_task.htm">Building</a></p> <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngref.gif" ALT="Related reference" width="143" height="21"> <br> <a href="../reference/cdt_u_newproj_buildset.htm">Make Builder page, C/C++ Properties window</a></p> <img src="../images/ng00_04a.gif" ALT="IBM Copyright Statement" > </body> </html>