Xcode — what is $(SRCROOT)?

Question

I am looking at an Xcode project that uses some libraries. The project was created on a different computer, so I need to update some paths. The library search paths all st

Answer 1

It's the path to the directory containing the Xcode project.

Answer 2

That's basically your project root directory defined by Xcode.

http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/DeveloperTools/Reference/XcodeBuildSettingRef/1-Build_Setting_Reference/build_setting_ref.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40003931-CH3-SW38

Answer 3

$(SRCROOT)(aka $(SOURCE_ROOT)) is a path to your location where a.xcodeproj is.

It is simple to check, just put it in a field and Xcode gives you a tip