Phonon backends should be installed in Qt plugins dir path instead of ${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}/kde4/plugins

Andreas Pakulat apaku at gmx.de
Fri Aug 7 07:19:58 CEST 2009


On 07.08.09 00:27:13, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Thiago Macieira wrote:
> >Fathi Boudra wrote:
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>At the moment, Phonon backends are installed inside
> >>${LIB_INSTALL_DIR}/kde4/plugins/ which seems wrong.
> >
> >Whatever you decide is right, don't touch Qt's installation.
> 
> Let me explain:
> 
> Unless the user says otherwise in the cmake command line (e.g. -
> DPHONON_BACKEND_DIR=...), the installation should never touch any path 
> outside of ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}.

I completely agree, if I build phonon myself and install to /usr/local,
but have Qt from packages I never want the backends to be in the
qt-install-dir, but under /usr/local/lib/kde4/plugins.

So its fine to do this if CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX == Qt-Install-Prefix, but
else its not.

Andreas
 
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