# sets the PROJECT_NAME variable project(qmlApp) cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0) set(CMAKE_AUTOMOC ON) find_package(Qt5 COMPONENTS Widgets Qml Quick REQUIRED) set(SRC_LIST main.cpp) # add an executable based on the project name and source list add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} ${SRC_LIST}) # links Qt5Core to the project executable target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} Qt5::Widgets Qt5::Qml Qt5::Quick) add_custom_target(copyQmlFiles ALL DEPENDS ${PROJECT} ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/qml COMMAND cmake -E copy_directory ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/qml ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/qml )