qmake support is going away

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Thu Apr 16 08:39:36 PDT 2015


> On Apr 16, 2015, at 8:37 AM, Lubomir I. Ivanov <neolit123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 16 April 2015 at 17:29, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 01:52:55PM +0300, Lubomir I. Ivanov wrote:
>>> On 16 April 2015 at 01:29, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>>>> Those of you building from source... if you haven't switched to cmake,
>>>> yet, now would be a very good time. I'm planning to drop support for qmake
>>>> fairly soon, so please give it a try and let me know if there are any
>>>> issues.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> i was able to again hack my way trough the native win32 build.
>>> it's tolerable, but the pkg-config issues have deepened.
>>> 
>>> 1)
>>> pkg_config_library(LIBGIT2 libgit2)
>>> ^ this seems to require an extra argument for me (e.g. REQUIRED)
>>> otherwise it fails.
>> 
>> Oops, missed that one in commit 7596db28b5ad
>> Fix pushed.
>> 
> 
> for some reason i can't get it to enter this branch:
> if(NOT ${PREFER_GIT_FROMSOURCE})
> ->    pkg_config_library(LIBGIT2 libgit2 REQUIRED)
> 
> i've tried setting the option to OFF in the .txt file or via the command line.

I struggle with testing cmake variables… it’s entirely unclear when we should
test STREQ “”, when we should test DEFINED or when we can use them directly
as binary value as indicate in the if clause that you quote there…

/D 


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