On 11 December 2017 at 09:35, Thiago Macieira <[email protected]> wrote: > > On domingo, 10 de dezembro de 2017 14:50:33 PST Christian Gagneraud wrote: > > > Use git submodule. Or just download the sources that match this tag. > > > > I'm thinking about downloading the source archives, but i'm not sure if > > they contain absolutely everything, like: > > - I need webengine from qt > > qtwebengine is part of the release tarballs as well as the repository. I don't > know what you mean by "source archives" but it must surely mean one of those > two. There is not third option. > > > - I need (ideally) qbs from qtc. > > That's not part of Qt. You can find qbs in the qbs releases. > > > For those interested, here is my (WIP) docker project: > > https://gitlab.com/chgans/qtcreator-x86_32-docker-image > > > > I'm planning to add Qt-5.9 too. > > > > As a side note: My point about ini-repository broken script is that it > > is a very bad experience as a paid-customer. > > The script is only meant for developers of the project itself. In that sense, > you're neither a paid customer or an open source user: you're a Qt developer. > Using that hat, you're going to check out the 5.6 branch, not a tag, and much > less a non-current tag, at least until the time you're trying to fix a bug and > prove a regression. > > That's why the script hasn't worked for a couple of years now for tag releases > and no one has noticed. No one has needed that functionality until you, just > now. And besides, there are alternatives and the correct one (git submodules, > despite what the wiki says) is not known to have any problems. > > > Luckily i'm all in for the > > "Qt Project/company", but new customer might be disappointed when they > > realise that the build instructions/systems are out of date and/or broken. > > Don't blindly trust wikis. And do fix them if you run into issues.
I hope this helps clarify things: https://wiki.qt.io/index.php?title=Building_Qt_5_from_Git&type=revision&diff=32377&oldid=31996 > -- > Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com > Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center Regards, Sze-Howe _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
