Specifying a subproject's Configuration in Xcode

Question

I have an Xcode project (A) referencing another project (B). By default (as far as I understand it) Xcode will implicitly build the configuration for t

Answer 1

This might help: if the configuration of the project A is not found, Xcode will build Release config as a fallback (or maybe the first config of the list).

Then you can "force" the link using this tip: Xcode custom build configuration causes "library/file not found" for static libraries