removing Marble traces from the Subsurface tree

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Fri Aug 25 12:48:14 PDT 2017


> On Aug 25, 2017, at 12:43 PM, Lubomir I. Ivanov <neolit123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 25 August 2017 at 22:35, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Aug 25, 2017, at 12:19 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I have googled up and down and indeed it seems like Debian based distros don't bundle the private headers / private qmake files, whereas Red Hat based distros as well as Arch Linux do. I haven't looked on OpenSUSE, yet.
>>> 
>>> That's of course a problem... any creative solutions how we can help people on Ubuntu to be able to build this module?
>>> 
>>> Thiago?
>> 
>> I just created a pull request for vladest to remove the dependency on positioning-private (as that isn't needed), but location-private is indeed required and I'm not sure where to get that from on Ubuntu.
>> 
> 
> the google maps plugin does have some routing code in there, so there
> might have been plans to use positioning-private. i'm not sure;
> vladest can elaborate more.
> 
> about the private headers not being available - i just read in a
> github project that some distros simply do not include them, so one
> has to download the offline Linux installer of Qt from here -
> https://www.qt.io/download-open-source/#section-2.
> 
> i'm trying that to see what does it include.

That's a COMPLETE install of Qt from the official binaries. Yes, that
will do it, but that's NOT what we want to tell people who want to build
from source.

/D


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