diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f702e66c..c31b4c40 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -59,9 +59,9 @@ cd brlcad && rm -rf misc/tools/ext src/other ```sh cd .. && mkdir brlcad_exttest_build && cd brlcad_exttest_build ``` -* Configure with CMake. If no custom CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX was supplied to the bext build, BRL-CAD will know to look for the folder it needs in the user's home directory. If a custom location was used, specify the path holding the bext output directory using -DBRLCAD_EXT_DIR= (bext_output should in turn contain install and noinstall folders.) If you also wish to test with Qt, you must currently enable that support in BRL-CAD as well. (Note that the BRL-CAD configure process is responsible for staging the BRLCAD_EXT_DIR contents into the build directory, so it can take some time to complete...) +* Configure with CMake, specifying the path holding the bext output directory the BRLCAD_EXT_DIR variable to locate bext_output. Unless you have overridden the CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX of the bext build, it will be located in your home directory. The bext_output directory should in turn contain install and noinstall folders. If you also wish to test with Qt, you must currently enable that support in BRL-CAD as well. (Note that the BRL-CAD configure process is responsible for staging the BRLCAD_EXT_DIR contents into the build directory, so it can take some time to complete...) ```sh -cmake ../brlcad -DBRLCAD_ENABLE_QT=ON +cmake ../brlcad -DBRLCAD_EXT_DIR= -DBRLCAD_ENABLE_QT=ON ``` * Run the build process. ```sh