Build issues

[Lubomir I. Ivanov]

On 15 February 2015 at 21:01, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>> > Also with the new write-version thingy... the first time I run make, I get
>> > something weird like "sh: Syntax error, unexpected end of line in line:1"
>> > Starting the make again works. Any idea what's up with that?
>>
>> can't seem to reproduce it...let me look into it again.
>> Thiago said that it works for him (under Linux i assume).
>
> I had this happen on Linux both native and cross building for Windows. But
> only the first time I try it. Haven't done a clean checkout and tried
> again.
>

that's odd.

> I just ran into another problem. You removed a ton of stuff from
> subsurface-install.pri that was used to set up the versions. You ignored
> the fact that the variables used in that process are reused later in that
> file both for Windows and Mac builds... So this all needs to be redesigned
> in order to make sure that this data is now assembled at make time
> (instead of at qmake time).

yakes, so variables from subsurface-gen-version.pri are used in
subsurface-install.pri.
FULL_VERSION, PRODVERSION_STRING to name a few.

>
> Right now this prevents me from doing my usual Windows and Mac builds :-(
>

sorry about that. this is way more entangled than i tough.
for now, i can just bring some of those variables as $system() calls
on qmake time?

lubomir
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