On Wednesday 05 March 2008 13:47:06 Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > Essential: > > ./configure \ > -prefix /opt/qt-$VERSION \ > -release \ > -nomake examples \ > -nomake demos \ > -no-separate-debug-info && > make && > sudo make install > > Time: 13.5 SBU > Space: 608 MB > The -release flag is the default, according to ./configure -help. Unless it turns itself off when other options are specified, shouldn't have to specify it. Or you just want to force the issue and be sure debugging is off. Either way is fine by me, tho.
> There does not seem to be a need to use QTDIR, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, or to > modify PATH. The docs and examples are installed by default in > PREFIX/doc and PREFIX/examples respectively. > Either lyx or qjackctl (or maybe both) require at least one of QTDIR or PATH to be set in order to find qmake. I don't remember exactly how it went, but something needs to be set. I think some things also use QT4DIR. Environment variables will have to be looked at in more detail. > I've always put qt into /opt for the flexibility of being able to > have multiple versions and to be able to install a new version from > kde without stepping on the current install like happens if > installing with a /usr prefix. > Same here. Qt goes in /opt. Because, you know... That's where it goes. > For BLFS, I'm inclined to use the essential configuration above as > the default with explanations to modify -prefix, -docdir, -demosdir, > and -examplesdir according to the user's preference. > Sounds good, with above considerations. > There are no man pages. The docs are all html. > > Thoughts? > > -- Bruce -- Robert Daniels -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
