[kde-freebsd] Conflicting file in x11-toolkits/qt33 and devel/qt4-designer

Michael Nottebrock lofi at freebsd.org
Sun Apr 15 16:31:19 CEST 2007


On Sunday, 15. April 2007, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> On Sunday, 15. April 2007, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > On Sunday, 15. April 2007, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > > On Saturday, 14. April 2007, Dejan Lesjak wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > As part of merging X11BASE to LOCALBASE a conflict has been found
> > > > between x11-toolkits/qt33 and devel/qt4-designer:
> > > >
> > > > # pkg_which /usr/local/bin/designer
> > > > qt4-designer-4.2.3
> > > > # pkg_which /usr/X11R6/bin/designer
> > > > qt-3.3.8_1
> > >
> > > Somehow I managed to miss the memo that X11BASE is going to abandoned
> > > altogether. :/
> > >
> > > Will look into it.
> >
> > The above means that qt33 and qt4 will move into the same prefix, which
> > causes a lot of conflicts and will require renaming a lot of executables.
> > The list of candidates:
> >
> > assistant
> > designer
> > linguist
> > lrelease
> > lupdate
> > qtconfig
> > qvfb
> >
> > I'm in favour of following the lead of Debian and Fedora and suffixing
> > them all with "-qt4"
>
> To clarify, this would include all other executables installed by qt4 as
> well, i.e. moc4 and uic4 would also become moc-qt4 and uic4, rcc would
> become rcc-qt4, etc.

Although, maybe not really all executables. I see that neither Debian nor 
Fedora rename rcc for instance, or pixeltool. Sigh. I really wish Trolltech 
would do this job for us instead of going "lalala, use a different prefix (or 
windows)". :/

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