FW: [Issue N11069] Question about qt cygwin port

Ralf Habacker kde-cygwin@mail.kde.org
Sat, 16 Nov 2002 01:54:53 +0100


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> From: qt-bugs@trolltech.com [mailto:qt-bugs@trolltech.com] 
> Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 2:32 PM
> To: Ralf Habacker
> Cc: qt-bugs@trolltech.com
> Subject: Re: [Issue N11069] Questioin about qt cygwin port
> 
> 
> On Donnerstag, 14 Nov 2002 22:09 Ralf Habacker wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > In the last year I have done several cygwin ports (1.44, 2.3, 3.4) of
> > the qt library and I'm asking for two things:
> >
> > 1. Do you are interessed in getting the nessesary patches (if you
> > have'n got this already from the sourceforges kde-cygwin cvs area) and
> >
> > 2. I have seen in the recent qt sources (3.1) that some of the
> > nessesary cygwin related changes are already applied, but seems not be
> > complete (qmake/generators/unixmake2.cpp,src/tools/qglobals.h as I see
> > yet).
- For info only 

> >
> > I'm happy to see some of the patches already applied and I wished the
> > whole cygwin patches would be in the future trolltech releases, so I'm
> > asking if we can work together for the qt 3.1 release.
> >
> > Is anybody there, who can tell me, who is working on this port on
> > trolltech side ?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Ralf
> >
> 
> Hi Ralf,
> 
> we've applied patches we received from Qt users to make Qt compile and
> work with the cygwin tools. We do not have the resources to test or
> maintaine this port, so we of course rely on users to verify that our
> releases continue to work with cygwin.
> 
> If you want to provide us with patches feel free to do so, and we will
> happily apply them for the next releases.
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> Volker
> 
> --
> Volker Hilsheimer, Support Manager
> Trolltech AS, Waldemar Thranes gt. 98, N-0175 Oslo, Norway
> 
>