Issues for Qt5/KF5/KDE/CI system on OSX/MacPorts

[Ben Cooksley]

On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 9:04 PM, Alex Merry <alex.merry at kde.org> wrote:
> On Monday 26 May 2014 19:41:33 Ben Cooksley wrote:
>> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 7:38 PM,  <mk-lists at email.de> wrote:
>> > On 26 May 2014, at 09:35 , Ben Cooksley <bcooksley at kde.org> wrote:
>> >> For reasons stated above, application packages cannot reside within
>> >> /Applications.
>> >> If they need to reside within a separate directory, we'll need to
>> >> arrange this - however it needs to be within the installation prefix.
>> >
>> > Well, sure, I don’t want it now in /Applications for the CI system!
>> > How do we achieve installing it in the installation prefix then?
>>
>> You will need to wait for the CMake folks here to comment regarding
>> that i'm afraid.
>> As for /Applications, i'm assuming OS X doesn't give it any special
>> treatment...
>
> You need to pass
> -DCMAKE_INSTALL_BUNDLEDIR=some/relative/path
> to cmake. Possibly the default should change from an absolute path, I don't
> know, but we do want the defaults to be useful outside the CI system.

Thanks for those details. I'm not sure what the defaults should be -
but I do agree that they should be usable outside the CI system.
Are there any other paths that OS X hardcodes which we should be wary of?

>
> Alex

Thanks,
Ben

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