SUMMARY When building kwin from source, CMake is unable to find the `kcoreaddons_target_static_plugins` command. <pre> $ mkdir build; cd build $ cmake .. -- Found KF5: success (found suitable version "5.88.0", minimum required is "5.88") found components: Config ConfigWidgets CoreAddons Crash GlobalAccel I18n IconThemes IdleTime Notifications Package Plasma WidgetsAddons WindowSystem -- Found KF5: success (found suitable version "5.88.0", minimum required is "5.88") found components: Completion Declarative KCMUtils NewStuff Service TextWidgets XmlGui -- Found Wayland: /usr/lib/libwayland-client.so;/usr/lib/libwayland-server.so;/usr/lib/libwayland-cursor.so;/usr/lib/libwayland-egl.so (found suitable version "1.19.0", minimum required is "1.18") -- Wayland: Egl requires Client -- Found Wayland: /usr/lib/libwayland-client.so;/usr/lib/libwayland-server.so;/usr/lib/libwayland-cursor.so;/usr/lib/libwayland-egl.so (found suitable version "1.19.0", minimum required is "1.2") found components: Egl -- Warning: Property DESCRIPTION for package UDev already set to "API for enumerating and introspecting local devices (part of systemd)", overriding it with "Linux device library." CMake Error at src/effects/CMakeLists.txt:173 (kcoreaddons_target_static_plugins): Unknown CMake command "kcoreaddons_target_static_plugins". -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred! See also "/home/hematite/Documents/Build/kwin/build/CMakeFiles/CMakeOutput.log". See also "/home/hematite/Documents/Build/kwin/build/CMakeFiles/CMakeError.log". </pre> STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Clone `kwin` 2. Configure the project using `cmake` OBSERVED RESULT Unable to configure. EXPECTED RESULT Should be able to configure. SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Linux/KDE Plasma: 5.23.3 KDE Plasma Version: 5.23.3 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.88.0 Qt Version: 5.15.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Similar issue filed elsewhere: https://gitlab.com/kwinft/kwinft/-/issues/216
You need the master version of kcoreaddons