[kde-freebsd] Qt4 ports

Max Brazhnikov makc at issp.ac.ru
Thu Jun 12 09:50:13 CEST 2008


On Thursday 12 June 2008, David Johnson wrote:
> So far Qt4 from area51 ports seems fine. Pending some decisions on final
> port naming/splitup/etc, I would say it's ready to go. Going down the
> list of notes on the wiki:

> * I don't think the qtdemo port should be the master port to pull
> everything in with. Qt4 should fill that roll. Perhaps it can have an
> option to pull in qtdemo.
devel/qt4 could be simplified using QT_COMPONENTS=${_QT_COMPONENTS_ALL} 
instead of directly specified RUN_DEPENDS. I've sent patch to miwi when I 
haven't access rights to area51. Could commit now if it's worthwhile.

> * qtdemo is working well for me. See my earlier email on not building
> webkit or phonon examples. Building the examples by hand, browser and
> mediaplayer are working as expected.
>
> * designer didn't segfault on me, though I think I might have caught it
> rebuilding some built libraries. I would have to rebuild to verify.
Forget about it, old kde4 stuff was the reason of segfaults.

> * qdbusviewer correctly showing system and session channels.
confirm

> * Regarding qtconcurrent tools, I didn't even know they existing until I
> saw this mention of them. They are not referenced in tools.pro, so I
> would assume they're safe to ignore.
>
> * Regarding translations. You could make them a separate port, but it
> might more sense to install the appropriate translation sets with the
> various parts of Qt (qt_xx with core, assistant_xx with assistant, etc).
Agreed

> Finally, some notes on some other stuff I have built:
>
> * Strigiclient is indexing and akode is playing music.
>
> * We need a QCA2 port. trunk/kdesupport says "Please install the
> qca2.0.0 package from your distribution or build from source if you want
> to use qca with KDE trunk."
>
> * Soprano and qimageblitz built, but unable to test at this time.
>
> p.s. This is all on 7.0-RELEASE, with no KDE3 around.

Max


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