----- Original Message ----- > From: Lincoln Ramsay <a1291...@gmail.com> > To: interest@qt-project.org > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 11:37 PM > Subject: Re: [Interest] can't configure for only -release on Qt5 Beta2 Mac > > On 28/11/12 11:29, VStevenP wrote: >> Thanks for your thoughts...it's much appreciated. >> >> I simply did: >> >> ./configure -prefix $PWD/qtbase -release -opensource >> >> from within a freshly-created qt-everywhere-opensource-src-5.0.0-beta2 > directory. >> >> I created this directory using tar xvzf on the file found here: >> >> > http://releases.qt-project.org/qt5.0/beta2/single/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-5.0.0-beta2.tar.gz > > Ok. I have downloaded this too and checked out it's configure. It's the > same... > > I really can't see how this could have happened. Does your $PWD contain > spaces or other special characters? (though if this was the case, you > should have ended up with other errors) > > You can get a dump from the shell as its running configure. That might > help identify what is going wrong. You'd do that with commands like this: > > cd qtbase > sh -x ./configure -prefix $PWD -release -opensource >log.txt 2>&1 > > You could gzip the log file and send it to me if you'd like. It's > possibly not something you'd want to put on a public list like this. > > -- > Link
Link - you were spot-on. There were unprintable characters in the configure command string, causing the subsequent -release switch to be mistreated. Thanks for your input! _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest