Here is a reddit link which shows a minimal setup: https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/a02n5/trying_qmake_and_cmake_as_an_autotools_user/c0f8ovu/ htt

Here is a reddit link which shows a minimal setup: https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/a02n5/trying_qmake_and_cmake_as_an_autotools_user/c0f8ovu/ https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/a02n5/trying_q... This is all one needs to start a project. I actually think it is a good idea to use it quite regularly for hobby projects as well, just like "git init ." .