In the following example we assume you have the kdsoap source available in /path/to/kdsoap-source. replace '/path/to/kdsoap-source' to fit your needs. $ conan create -s build_type=Release -o kdsoap:build_examples=True -o kdsoap:build_tests=True /path/to/kdsoap-source/conan kdab/stable configuration options: * build_static Builds static versions of the libraries. Default=False * build_tests Build the test harness. Default=False * build_examples Build the examples. Default=True