kioslave nogui
Kevin Funk
kfunk at kde.org
Fri Mar 31 14:03:04 UTC 2017
On Friday, 31 March 2017 13:01:22 CEST Harald Sitter wrote:
> Hola,
>
> I am tyring to run filelight on windows and encountered a really
> strange behavior in KIO. I am building KIO with KIO_FORK_SLAVES=ON as
> that seems to make the most sense on Windows. That will fork the
> kioslave helper binary to run the slaves rather than going through
> kdeinit. The problem is that the kioslave binary is built with
> ecm_mark_nongui_executable which sets `WIN32_EXECUTABLE FALSE`.
Qt issue, fixed in Qt 5.8:
https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-53833
KDE Craft patches all earlier Qt versions.
You just need to... use Craft :)
https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Build_from_source/Windows
Regards,
Kevin
> Maybe I am being daft, but the way I understand it WIN32_EXECUTABLE
> being set to false means that the program will always run in a
> terminal. i.e. it is a cmdline program. It is like when one sets
> `Terminal=true` in a freedesktop desktop file.
>
> Long story short: this is what I get due to ecm_mark_nongui_executable
> http://i.imgur.com/sHeyyIp.png
>
> I am not sure about the OSX implication of ecm_mark_nongui_executable,
> but at least from a Windows point of view it seems to make no sense as
> it brings up this utterly useless command window. I've confirmed that
> not calling ecm_mark_nongui_executable in fact gets rid of the window.
>
> I guess I am asking for confirmation that we can drop the call
> entirely and if not if we there is any downside to dropping it for
> windows.
>
> Cheers,
> HS
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Kevin Funk | kfunk at kde.org | http://kfunk.org
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