Hi Welcome. Make sure to read through here to get you started: https://github.com/lxde/lxqt/wiki/Contributing-code
As for your issue, someone else had the same one a while back. I'm not sure how it was fixed but it seems to be a gentoo issue. J. Leclanche 2014-11-11 14:46 GMT+01:00 Michael Vetter <michael.vet...@uni-konstanz.de>: > Hello, > > I would like to help you guys with developing on lxde. > However already at setting up the development system I ran into problems. > > I already wrote to the Gentoo list because I thought it might be a > Gentoo problem. Maybe I can find some help in here :-) > > Here is my original mail: > Hello there, > > Last night I decided to join the LXQT project. > > So I was checking our their their repo: git clone > http://github.com/lxde/lxqt ~/src/lxqt > > Cretaed a build directory in there and ran cmake. > > It appeared that my version of liblxqt(0.8.0) was too old and I needed > the current one from git. So I added the Gentoo Qt overlay and installed > that version. > > However when running CMake I get: > $ cmake .. > -- The C compiler identification is GNU 4.8.2 > -- The CXX compiler identification is GNU 4.8.2 > -- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/cc > -- Check for working C compiler: /usr/bin/cc -- works > -- Detecting C compiler ABI info > -- Detecting C compiler ABI info - done > -- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/c++ > -- Check for working CXX compiler: /usr/bin/c++ -- works > -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info > -- Detecting CXX compiler ABI info - done > CMake Error at compton-conf/CMakeLists.txt:11 (include): > include could not find load file: > > LXQtTranslateTs > > > CMake Error at compton-conf/CMakeLists.txt:12 (include): > include could not find load file: > > LXQtTranslateDesktop > > > -- Looking for Q_WS_X11 > -- Looking for Q_WS_X11 - found > -- Looking for Q_WS_WIN > -- Looking for Q_WS_WIN - not found > -- Looking for Q_WS_QWS > -- Looking for Q_WS_QWS - not found > -- Looking for Q_WS_MAC > -- Looking for Q_WS_MAC - not found > -- Found Qt4: /usr/bin/qmake (found version "4.8.5") > -- Building with Qt4.8.5 > -- Found PkgConfig: /usr/bin/pkg-config (found version "0.28") > -- checking for module 'libconfig' > -- found libconfig, version 1.4.9 > CMake Error at compton-conf/CMakeLists.txt:74 (lxqt_translate_ts): > Unknown CMake command "lxqt_translate_ts". > > It seems like LXQtTranslateTs (which is supposed to be in git version of > liblxqt) didn't get installed. > > To check if that was correct I ran "equery f liblxqt" which showed > (among others): > > /usr/share/cmake/lxqt-qt5/modules/LXQtTranslate.cmake > /usr/share/cmake/lxqt-qt5/modules/LXQtTranslateDesktop.cmake > /usr/share/cmake/lxqt-qt5/modules/LXQtTranslateTs.cmake > /usr/share/cmake/lxqt-qt5/modules/LXQtTranslationLoader.cmake > > Now I have no idea what to do and why this error persists. I also > contacted the LXDE guys, but they said they have no idea as this might > be Gentoo specific. > > Maybe I should also add that the newest version of lxqt only supports > Qt5, which is why I unmasked it in /etc/portage/profiles/base/use.mask > and added it to global USE flags. > [...] > > And this is the reply I got: > > [...] > LXQt live ebuilds can be out of date and broken a little bit as they are > mainly for testing and making releases easier. You basically should > never use them on your system until you are a maintainer or very > experienced user (the same about any other live ebuilds). > > Regarding your question. Theoretically when you clone > https://github.com/lxde/lxqt.git you have all the necessary sources > there and you should use them, not those libraries that you have > installed on your machine. I have no idea, how you can achieve this (as > I never worked on LXQt code itself), but you can ask LXQt guys how to > use these sources in place of your system libraries for development. > > Also, you can try use not https://github.com/lxde/lxqt.git, but a > specific repository that you need (e.g. lxqt-panel), may be it will work > better for you. > > Anyway I will look at the live ebuilds and fix them, so thanks for > reporting a problem. > [...] > > > regards, > Michael > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. > Monitor 10 servers for $9/Month. > Get alerted through email, SMS, voice calls or mobile push notifications. > Take corrective actions from your mobile device. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=154624111&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Lxde-list mailing list > Lxde-list@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Comprehensive Server Monitoring with Site24x7. 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