
Xcode assigns inherited values in the following order ( FRAMEWORK_SEARCH_PATHS): FRAMEWORK_SEARCH_PATHS = $( inherited ) $( PROJECT_DIR ) You typically do this to build up lists of values, Use the $(inherited) variable like so: BUILD_SETTING_NAME = $( inherited ) additional value To append rather than replace existing definitions, With their simple, newline-delimited syntax.īut there’s more to Xcode build configuration files than meets the eye.

Xcconfig files bear a striking resemblance to. Uppercase letters, digits, and underscore ( _) -Ī convention I like to call SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE 🐍🗯. You’d specify the SWIFT_VERSION build setting like so: SWIFT_VERSION = 5.0Įnvironment variables have names consisting solely of To specify the Swift language version for a project, With the following syntax: BUILD_SETTING_NAME = value Which means they’re much friendlier to source control systemsĮach configuration file consists of a sequence of key-value assignments More commonly known by their xcconfig file extension,Īllow build settings for your app to be declared and managed without Xcode. Supported for the latest version of Xcode. To make your projects more compact, comprehensible, and powerful.įor a complete reference of every build setting We’ll show you how you can use text-based xcconfig files That doesn’t involve clicking through a maze of tabs and disclosure arrows. There’s a better way to manage all of this configuration Spread across layers of projects, targets, and configurations -Īnd that’s to say nothing of the other six tabs! Navigate to the “Build Settings” tab of the project editor,Īnd you’ll be greeted by hundreds of build settings Is buried deep within the GUIs of Xcode does us no favors. Understanding what each project setting doesĪnd how they all interact with one anotherĪnd the fact that much of this information Often struggle to square these guidelines with Xcode’s project-heavy workflow. Log output stream.Strict separation of configuration from code. Show this help message and exit -log-stream=stderr | stdout For example "-no-color" or "-simple -no-utf". Remove generated xcarchive container while building ipa -disable-xcprettyĭo not use XCPretty formatter to process log output -xcpretty-options=OPTIONSĬommand line options for xcpretty formatter. Default: COMPILER_INDEX_STORE_ENABLE=NO -remove-xcarchive For example COMPILER_INDEX_STORE_ENABLE=NO OTHER_LDFLAGS="-ObjC -lstdc++. Pass additional arguments to xcodebuild for the exportArchive phase. For example -derivedDataPath=$HOME/myDerivedData -quiet. Pass additional command line options to xcodebuild for the exportArchive phase.

Default: $HOME/export_ist -export-flags=EXPORT_FLAGS Path to the generated export options plist. Default: build/ios/ipa -export-options-plist=EXPORT_OPTIONS_PATH Default: COMPILER_INDEX_STORE_ENABLE=NO -ipa-directory=IPA_DIRECTORYĭirectory where the built ipa is stored.
#XCODE PROJECT BUILD SETTINGS ARCHIVE#
Pass additional arguments to xcodebuild for the archive phase. Pass additional command line options to xcodebuild for the archive phase. Default: build/ios/xcarchive -archive-flags=ARCHIVE_FLAGS archive-directory=ARCHIVE_DIRECTORYĭirectory where the created archive is stored. If not given, the value will be checked from the environment variable XCODE_PROJECT_NO_SHOW_BUILD_SETTINGS.

Whether to clean the project before building it -no-show-build-settingsĭo not show build settings for the project before building it. Name of the Xcode build configuration -scheme=SCHEME_NAME Name of the Xcode Target -config=CONFIGURATION_NAME Path to Xcode workspace (*.xcworkspace) -target=TARGET_NAME Path to Xcode project (*.xcodeproj) -workspace=XCODE_WORKSPACE_PATH

Optional arguments for action build-ipa -project=XCODE_PROJECT_PATH
