Did you compile Qt with Visual Studio? That is what the error is saying. You are trying to configure your project using the visual studion generator against a Qt built with MinGW. You can not do this.
_________________________________________________________ Mike Jackson mike.jack...@bluequartz.net BlueQuartz Software www.bluequartz.net Principal Software Engineer Dayton, Ohio On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:54 PM, Oli Glaser <o...@glasers.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > > > I have managed to get it as far as this error now, but no further. It does > work when set to mingw however. The error message is not too helpful - does > anyone have any idea how I go about getting it to work with visual studio? > Is it something to do with the open source app I am trying to compile? i.e > although on the info for it, it said it could be compiled easily using cmake > for any platform, do I have to change settings in the makefiles or code to > get it to work? > > Does anyone use visual studio with cmake out there? > > > > It appears you're trying to use Visual Studio with Qt built by mingw > > > > Full error: > > > Check for working C compiler: cl > > Check for working C compiler: cl -- works > > Detecting C compiler ABI info > > Detecting C compiler ABI info - done > > Check for working CXX compiler: cl > > Check for working CXX compiler: cl -- works > > Detecting CXX compiler ABI info > > Detecting CXX compiler ABI info - done > > Looking for Q_WS_X11 > > Looking for Q_WS_X11 - not found. > > Looking for Q_WS_WIN > > Looking for Q_WS_WIN - found > > Looking for Q_WS_QWS > > Looking for Q_WS_QWS - not found. > > Looking for Q_WS_MAC > > Looking for Q_WS_MAC - not found. > > CMake Error at C:/Program Files/CMake > 2.8/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindQt4.cmake:775 (MESSAGE): > > It appears you're trying to use Visual Studio with Qt built by mingw > > Call Stack (most recent call first): > > CMakeLists.txt:7 (find_package) > > Configuring incomplete, errors occurred! > > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: > http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake > _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake