On 12 Jun 2016, at 18:27, Mattia Rizzolo <mat...@debian.org> wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 06:24:14PM +0100, Kevin Smith wrote: >> My current issue is working out how to remove a dev dependency on the >> qt5-default metapackage and still have it compile. > > usually, removing qt5-default from build-dep means finding all the > needed build-dependencies that were pulled by qt5-defaults (and this is > the easy part), and adding a 'export QT_SELECT=qt5' in d/rules (which > took me a lot of time to discover, so I wouldn't call easy). > > Hopefully this helps :)
That helped me get partway, thanks. Scons now detects Qt and starts building with it. Next step is working out why uic reports that it “could not find a Qt installation of ‘’”. I’ll keep at it. /K
