QTD on Ubuntu

Chris wendlec at tcd.ie
Mon Jun 24 07:53:51 PDT 2013


On Monday, 24 June 2013 at 14:18:52 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> On Monday, June 24, 2013 12:04:51 Chris wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am having problems compiling qtd on Ubuntu 12.04. QtD needs
>> Qt4, however I also have Qt5 installed. By default cmake grabs
>> version 5 which of course produces error messages. In case 
>> anyone
>> knows a quick fix (cmake flag, or a qmake flag etc.) please let
>> me know. Thanks a million!
>
> As I understand it, QtD is unfortunately unmaintained and is 
> effectively a dead
> project. So, I wouldn't expect it to compile regardless of your 
> Qt version.
>
> That being said, looking at the the cmake docs (
> http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/v2.8.11/cmake.html ), it looks 
> like you might
> be able to get it to choose Qt4 by setting DESIRED_QT_VERSION - 
> probably by
> passing -DDESIRED_QT_VERSION=4.9.10 (or whatever the version 
> is) to cmake.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis


Thanks! I'll have a look. A pity QtD is no longer maintained. 
Ubuntu is using the Qt for mobile apps now (cf. 
http://developer.ubuntu.com/get-started/) and probably for the 
desktop too.


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