yonaskolb / yonaskolb/XcodeGen

How to include `settings` or `dependencies` to a target from another file?

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Description

Is it possible to include settings and dependencies from another yml file into the main project.yml?
If so, how could I do it?

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by checking how XcodeGen's YAML project specification handles reusable settings and dependencies, then document whether cross-file inclusion is supported and show the applicable configuration approach or limitation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
yaml
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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