[Kde-bindings] smoke/phonon compilation problem in svn

[Richard Dale]

On Sunday 09 November 2008 13:37:40 Arno Rehn wrote:
> On Sunday 09 November 2008 04:53:46 Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I was wondering if I should post this in Bugzilla or just ask here in
> > the mailing list. I'm running KDE from trunk. These days, I've been
> > trying to compile kdebindings, but I always get a compilation error on
> > smoke/phonon:
> >
> > [ 50%] Building CXX object
> > smoke/phonon/CMakeFiles/smokephonon.dir/smokedata.o [ 50%] Building CXX
> > object smoke/phonon/CMakeFiles/smokephonon.dir/x_2.o c++:
> > /home/kubo/kde4/build/KDE/kdebindings/smoke/phonon/x_2.cpp: No such file
> > or directory
> > c++: no input files
> > make[2]: *** [smoke/phonon/CMakeFiles/smokephonon.dir/x_2.o] Error 1
> > make[1]: *** [smoke/phonon/CMakeFiles/smokephonon.dir/all] Error 2
> > make: *** [all] Error 2
> > makeobj[0]: Leaving directory
> > `/home/kubo/kde4/build/KDE/kdebindings/smoke/phonon'
> >
> > An 'ls x_*.cpp' returns only x_1.cpp. What could it be? Is this the
> > right place to ask?
>
> Yes, this is the right place. You probably have Qt compiled without phonon
> support, so the perl script that tests for QT_NO_* defines will detect
> that. If you want to build phonon smoke, kalyptus will assume QT_NO_PHONON
> is defined and won't parse any phonon class.
> You need to remove every occurrence of QT_NO_PHONON from <build-
> dir>/smoke/qtdefines and run 'perl generate.pl' in <build-dir>/smoke/phonon
> again. Then the build should work.
>
> We really need to do something about the generate.pl script, it's currently
> in a very bad shape.
Well I think it works for the defines it is looking for as far as I know.  I 
have wanted to replace the tests with ones that use cmake for a while, but 
haven't got round to trying it out yet. That's why I haven't added the Phonon 
tests, as I would prefer to replace the whole thing.

-- Richard