Review Request 109503: Compile with current qt dev branch

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Fri Mar 15 20:31:11 UTC 2013



> On March 15, 2013, 5:07 p.m., Stephen Kelly wrote:
> > The problem is that build.kde.org uses qt5.git, which does not yet have that commit. Actually qt5.git hasn't been updated in 6 weeks: https://codereview.qt-project.org/#change,46445
> > 
> > If b.k.o can be updated to use the dev branches of the qt 5 submodules, I think that's a good idea. In general, I think it's a bad idea to use qt5.git or to recommend anyone else use it (as is currently recommended on the wiki).
> > 
> > At any rate, this patch shouldn't go in until b.k.o can build it.
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> Ben Cooksley wrote:
>     Easier said than done. build.kde.org uses a separate install prefix for each project it builds.
>     Somehow I suspect the Qt5 CMake system would shatter if it was asked to install each Qt5 submodule into it's own prefix.
>     
>     Not to mention that it would make updating Qt5 on build.kde.org a royal PITA because you would have to run the module builds in their precise upstream dependency order (in case of incompatibilites) which Jenkins isn't really designed for (from what I have seen in it's interface so far at least). It would also mean maintaining a list of their modules on build.kde.org.
>     
>     Is there any good reason why the Qt developers are dragging the chain and not updating qt5.git? Obviously the individual modules build fine...
> 
> David Faure wrote:
>     qt5.git is behind because of unstability of the Qt CI. This is being worked on, I don't think we should change anything on our side.
>     You can track progress at https://codereview.qt-project.org/46445

Ok, this means that our code is uncompilable if one follows the instructions on how to compile it, but i guess we are ok with that.


- Albert


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On March 15, 2013, 4:59 p.m., Albert Astals Cid wrote:
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> (Updated March 15, 2013, 4:59 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks.
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> Description
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> 34a3f2cd442ff1396e508f7a8890b968f1bb3179 has been merged to qtbase and now frameworks contains definitions of functions that clash with the ones from Qt itself
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> Diffs
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>   kdecore/tests/kdatetimetest.cpp d64492b 
>   libkdeqt5staging/src/CMakeLists.txt 6572b92 
>   libkdeqt5staging/src/qtest_staging.h c2b081e 
>   staging/kde4support/src/kdecore/qtest_kde.h 7174893 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/109503/diff/
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> Testing
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> Compiles
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> Thanks,
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> Albert Astals Cid
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