Review Request 115202: Allow building KConfigWidgets on Windows

[Luigi Toscano]

> On Jan. 21, 2014, 10:29 p.m., Luigi Toscano wrote:
> > Jut to be sure, are the two changes (optional KDocTools and the not-iterator hack) unrelated?
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> Alexander Richardson wrote:
>     two separate commits, however kdoctools is broken on windows so I made it optional to allow building
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> Luigi Toscano wrote:
>     Wouldn't it be better to fix KDocTools on windows instead? :)
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>     What is broken? Is it the issue with compiling libxml/libxslt?
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> Alexander Richardson wrote:
>     The problem is that it can't find kdex.dtd. I guess I could fix that by copying it the right location, but thats more of a hack.
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> Luigi Toscano wrote:
>     Uhm, on Linux systems you have to set XDG_DATA_DIRS:
>     "The value of kde-dir/share must be included in the environment variable XDG_DATA_DIRS or otherwise the build will fail." where " kde-dir = your KDE Frameworks 5 installation directory" (from http://community.kde.org/Frameworks/Building).
>     I don't know if and how it works on Windows.
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> Alexander Richardson wrote:
>     It is not possible.
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>     I will have to modify KDEInstallDirs to get a proper fix. Instead of <prefix>/share/* we have to install to C:/ProgramData/* or some per-user dir (will have to investigate there, although I don't feel like spending much time on this issue since I rarely use Windows)

Can you please at least report this on the TODO list of kde-windows packagers? As I said, I'm not sure this is the right long-term solution, I guess it will happen also for every other frameworks/modules on Windows.


- Luigi


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On Jan. 21, 2014, 10:26 p.m., Alexander Richardson wrote:
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> (Updated Jan. 21, 2014, 10:26 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks.
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> Repository: kconfigwidgets
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> Description
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> Make KDocTools an optional dependency
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> Fix compilation on MSVC
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> Not sure whether this is a bug in MSVC or their STL or even Qt (unlikely)
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> Diffs
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>   CMakeLists.txt b5b42fb207d68e44bc0fe58763a39574d81c3e9d 
>   src/kcolorschememanager.cpp 2e44f88d4b613a263047899b102da53541139171 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/115202/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Alexander Richardson
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