thinking about 4.7

[Lubomir I. Ivanov]

On 22 September 2017 at 17:29, Miika Turkia <miika.turkia at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 4:43 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
>> So this is missing the QML modules for location and positioning. Obviously this shouldn't crash. Equally obviously, I'd prefer if we figured out how to install those automatically as dependencies.
>>
>> Any idea how to do the latter?
>
> Attached patch should do it, but I haven't tested it. It should be
> easiest to test by building a new package and trying with that.
>
> Anyway, after I installed the two qml packages, the map is still not
> working (plugin not found), but at least no crash:
> ---8<---
> qml: MapWidget.qml: cannot find a plugin named: googlemaps
> qrc:/MapWidget.qml:25:2: QML Map: Error: Plugin does not support mapping.
> Error message:The geoservices provider is not supported.
> qrc:/MapWidget.qml:21: Error: Cannot assign [undefined] to
> QDeclarativeGeoMapType*
> MapWidget ready
> ---8<---

"The geoservices provider is not supported" hints towards the
QtLocation and QtPositioning modules not being installed.

did the googlemaps plugin build successfully after fetching the
qtlocation and qtpositioning private headers with build.sh?
also, what Qt version do you have?

lubomir
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