On Tue, 31 Jul 2018 at 15:45, Dmitry Shachnev <mity...@debian.org> wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 09:17:30PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > On 07/29/2018 09:12 PM, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: > > > Interesting, I have always used them inside the binary itself[1]. > > > > > > [1] <http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/resources.html#compiled-in-resources> > > > > > > But thanks to your comment I noted that indeed one can keep the resource > > > file > > > out of the main binary. > > > > I have actually never seen anyone compile them into the binary, not even > > on Windows. I'm surprised people still do that. Anyway. > > There is an example in *this* package (qttools-opensource-src) — Qt Assistant > bundles its own help as a resource: > > https://code.qt.io/cgit/qt/qttools.git/tree/src/assistant/assistant/assistant.qrc
Mmm, I wonder how we did not step into this yet :-/ > Codesearch tells me that “aseba” and “speedcrunch” packages may be doing > a similar thing: > > https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=%5C.qch+path%3A.*%5C.qrc Well, two more packages wouldn't be much of an issue, but qttools in itself is :-/ Thanks Dmitry! -- Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer http://perezmeyer.com.ar/ http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com/
