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Re: [trinity-devel] Building tqtinterface fails

From: calvin morrison <mutantturkey@...>
Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 12:44:16 -0500
On 6 March 2011 12:37, Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@...> wrote:
> Noted about qt3.
>
> Does qt3 need to be rebuilt before tqtinterface?
>
> Can tqtinterface only be built now with cmake?
>
> What does "out-of-source mode" mean?
>
> Darrell
>
> --- On Sun, 3/6/11, Serghei Amelian <serghei@...> wrote:
>
>> From: Serghei Amelian <serghei@...>
>> Subject: Re: [trinity-devel] Building tqtinterface fails
>> To: trinity-devel@...
>> Date: Sunday, March 6, 2011, 2:52 AM
>> On Sunday 06 March 2011 05:24:47
>> Darrell Anderson wrote:
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> > The wiki says "The current SVN tree is being ported to
>> CMake. You cannot
>> > build part of the tree with CMake and then start
>> building with autoconf."
>>
>> Actually this is not really true statement. Few months ago
>> I built kdebase
>> (with autotools) against kdelibs (build using cmake). Of
>> course, cmake will
>> not build against autotools, because cmake needs few
>> special helper files
>> (import files).
>>
>> > Do I now have to build tqtinterface with cmake? If so,
>> then I according to
>> > the wiki I cannot build the remaining packages with
>> autotools.
>>
>> You can try. Building using cmake is really simple (and
>> faster as well):
>>
>>
>> mkdir /tmp/tqt.build
>> cd  /tmp/tqt.build
>> cmake /path/to/tqt/source \
>>     -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/tqt
>>     -DWITH_QT3=ON
>> make
>> sudo make install
>>
>>
>> 1) Note that out-of-source mode is recommended.
>> 2) Be sure that QTDIR variable environment are set, to
>> avoid troubles while
>> detecting path to QT
>> 3) Is required patched QT3 (
>> http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/wiki/bin/view/Developers/Qt3
>> )
>>
>> Good luck
>>
>> --
>> Serghei
>>
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Qt3 needs the patch, here:
http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/wiki/bin/view/Developers/Qt3

It adds some support functions afaik and won't break anything

Calvin.