kdelibs building...

[Christian Ehrlicher]

Andreas Pakulat schrieb:
> On 08.04.07 22:50:35, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
>> On 08.04.07 22:09:55, Ralf Habacker wrote:
>>> Andreas Pakulat schrieb:
>>>> just when you fixed one problem, the next one comes around the corner.
>>>> So here I sit with kdelibs not finding Qt4 :(
>>>>
>>>> I didn't install Qt4 from qt-copy, as it seems thats not really working
>>>> on Windows (no install target for qmake for example).
>>>>   
>>>  kdelibs needs to have qmake in PATH environment variable
>>>
>>> set PATH=D:\MinGW\sources\qt-copy\bin;%PATH%
>> It is, I can run qmake from the same cmd prompt just fine.
>>
>>>> It tells me it can't find QtCore and I guess this is because I built Qt4
>>>> with -debug (I don't need release build and I want to save the space).
>>>> Could that be a problem? The libs have the "d" appended.
>>>>   
>>> You can build kdelibs in debug mode which uses QT debug libraries by  
>>> running
>>>
>>> cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug -G "MinGW Makefiles" <kdelibs-src-dir>
>> I used -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=debugfull already. I also included
>> -DKDE4_BUILD_TESTS=off and set CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX (to something other
>> than qt-copy of course).
>>
>> Anything else? (I also have CMAKE_INCLUDE_PATH and CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH
>> set to win32lib)
> 
> I had a quick look at the FindQt4.cmake of kdelibs and it seems the
> macro only looks for QtCored4 library if building with MSVC, however I'm
> building with MinGW32 and I still have the *d.dll.
> 
The release/debug - lib problem is a msvc-only problem. MinGW can use
release Qt libs for debug kde build without any rroblems.
> However after changing that still not working. So I looked where it
> searches for the libraries. And what I found is that the qt-copy/lib
> directory doesn't contain any .lib files. Only .a and .dll as well as
> .prl can be found there. 
> 
.a is fine - it's the static import lib for mingw
.lib is a static msvc lib.

Christian