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Re: [trinity-devel] Building qt3

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:30:28 -0500
> On 25 October 2011 22:44, Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@...>
> wrote:
>>>> > Are you building qt3 from the original tarball sources
>>>> or from
>>>> > Trinity git?
>>>> From the Trinity git (otherwise it doesn't work, I already
>>>> tried it
>>>> before).
>>>
>>> I'd be grateful if you would share your qt3 build script for
>>> Slackware/git.
>>>
>>> When you say "doesn't work" do you mean building qt3 or building the
>>> other
>>> packages?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Darrell
>>
>> Trinity can only be built against the Qt3 sources in our GIT tree (or in
>> the forthcoming release tarballs on Nv. 1st) due to a number of
>> enhancements made to Qt3 that Trinity now relies upon.
>>
>> You can actually download a tarball of the Qt3 sources in GIT if you
>> follow the link on the Wiki (where it mentions our GIT tree) and scroll
>> down to the bottom of the next page.  You should see a link on the
>> bottom
>> to download a .tar.gz file.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>
> Tim,
>
> when will these tarballs be available? I'd like to get my build
> scripts running ASAP.
>
> Calvin Morrison
>

I'd like to wait until a day or two before the release date in case any
problems crop up that need to be patched when people start building
Trinity on other distributions.  Can you build from SVN (check it out and
strip out the .svn/ folders)?

Tim