Fwd: KDE4 Cross compiling error

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Wednesday 31 December 2008, you wrote:
> Alexander Neundorf schrieb:
> > On Wednesday 31 December 2008, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> >> Patrick Spendrin wrote:
> >>> Ben Boeckel schrieb:
> >>>> may see about getting FindKDE4Internal.cmake to work . I am curious
> >>>> how the KDE version should/could be found without kde4-config though.
> >>>
> >>> Well, that is described in the wiki:
> >>> You need the linux equivalents (kde4-config etc.) to be installed which
> >>> should do their work just ok.
> >>
> >> You shouldn't need to have the Linux equivalents installed (or the
> >> proper versions) in order to cross-compile.
> >>
> >> The problem, however, is that we build several tools during the
> >> compilation process that we use later in the build: kde4-config is one
> >> of them, but others are automoc4, meinproc, etc.
> >>
> >> So, while in a normal cross-compilation you shouldn't, I think it's ok
> >> to require a host-build of the tools required for compiling.
> >
> > Yes.
> >
> > Let's postpone the cross compiling until after 4.2, there's enough work
> > left for this. For 4.3 I don't have any bigger plans, so we may have a
> > closer look at cross compiling then.
>
> Well, if you don't have work to do, 

I meant, "still enough to do for 4.2".

> I still have an issue here ;-) (the
> one about the hardcoded paths).
> Just ping me :-D.

Yeah, I know.
And I really don't know what t do about it in a nice way. I mean, it depends 
on some libs which where found and which can be anywhere in the system. So 
it's kind of hard to come up with a way to get a prefix for them.

Happy new year :-)
Alex