On Nov 1, 2013, at 2:51 PM, Mateusz Loskot <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 31 October 2013 18:23, Tomasz Siekierda <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 31 October 2013 16:53, Mateusz Loskot <[email protected]> wrote: >>> It looks I will never stop looping the details I already posted >>> multiple times... :-) >>> I have mentioned, that I have read the README [1] very carefully >>> >>> https://qt.gitorious.org/qt-creator/qt-creator/source/ce36df9f88ce290c5667e46c59f158cd8a41b8ea:README >>> >>> The only places where 'git' is mentioned are the steps 2 to 6, about >>> building with MinGW. >>> But, even there, nothing is mentioned about >>> git submodule update --init. >>> required to enable qbs, among other features I guess. >> >> OK guys, time to get our hand dirty. I've created >> http://qt-project.org/wiki/Building-Qt-Creator-from-Git and will try >> to put all the information there. Feel free to drop by, vote up, and >> correct if you find any errors. > > Tomasz, > > That's very helpful effort, thanks very much. > > I'd like to add a note on branch, similar to the one in the article > about building Qt: > > """ > Then check out the target branch (see Branch Guidelines): > > git checkout .... > """ > > but are there any branch guidelines for Qt Creator? Qt Creator section at http://qt-project.org/wiki/Branches > IOW, it may be worth adding a note on which branch to use > depending on one's purpose. > > For example, André warned on the list [1] this way: > > "[As a side note: 'master' is usually unattended between about > a week before beta releases and the release candidate, it's > really not recommended to use, even for 'bleeding edge' cases > during that time" > > [1] http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/qt-creator/2013-October/002844.html > > Also, can we replace the plain qmake with more specific > > <QtInstall>/bin/qmake -r <QtCreatorSources> > > to indicate one should use the right build of Qt, > in case multiple Qt releases/builds are present in user's environment? > I'm thinking of similar wording for the commands as here: > > http://doc-snapshot.qt-project.org/qtcreator-extending/getting-and-building.html > > Best regards, > -- > Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net > _______________________________________________ > Qt-creator mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator -- Eike Ziller, Senior Software Engineer - Digia, Qt Digia Germany GmbH, Rudower Chaussee 13, D-12489 Berlin Geschäftsführer: Mika Pälsi, Juha Varelius, Tuula Haataja Sitz der Gesellschaft: Berlin, Registergericht: Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, HRB 144331 B _______________________________________________ Qt-creator mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator
