Hello, the attached patch removes the webkit module from qt-4, in the same spirit as removing chromium from qt-5 some time ago. My main motivation was to work around the build failure on armhf; the patched qt-4 now builds there.
Andreas
>From 0da0716aea020d0b053fe1dab6b66d7de6cbd18c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Enge <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2015 00:51:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] gnu: qt-4: Disable webkit build. * gnu/packages/qt.scm (qt-4)[arguments]: Add configure flag to disable building the webkit module. --- gnu/packages/qt.scm | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/qt.scm b/gnu/packages/qt.scm index ce5ab65..7699ee8 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/qt.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/qt.scm @@ -288,6 +288,9 @@ developers using C++ or QML, a CSS & JavaScript like language.") "-confirm-license" ;; explicitly link with dbus instead of dlopening it "-dbus-linked" + ;; Skip the webkit module; it fails to build on armhf + ;; and, apart from that, may pose security risks. + "-no-webkit" ;; drop special machine instructions not supported ;; on all instances of the target ,@(if (string-prefix? "x86_64" -- 2.5.0
