> On Jul 7, 2016, at 08:10, Eike Ziller <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Jul 6, 2016, at 19:47, Jake Petroules <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I agree this is a -1. Is this something we're just doing for the beta and >> the final should be correctly shipped as a drag n drop dmg? >> >>> On Jul 6, 2016, at 10:36 AM, Mike Jackson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Out of curiosity why was there a switch from a "Drag-n-Drop" installation >>> of QtCreator to an actual "installer" that I have to run? >>> >>> I would like to put a "-1" vote for the installer? Was there really a need >>> for it? And where all is stuff being installed? I tend to use the nightlies >>> which as a Drag-n-Drop install was easy to update on a daily basis and have >>> multiple versions available at any one time. > > This is the result of consolidating how we build Qt Creator standalone and > the diverse Qt packages. > So far we had completely different setups for Qt Creator standalone and Qt > packages,
> and it is far from optimal or even good. and that was > In any case, for running the opensource content Qt Creator does not require > an installer on any platform, and you can just go ahead and unpack the > sevenzips located in the “installer_source” sub-directories for the platform, > e.g. > https://download.qt.io/development_releases/qtcreator/4.1/4.1.0-beta1/installer_source/mac_x64/ > (on other than macOS, you should be aware that these do not contain any > “qt-creator” subdirectory, and directly contain “bin/“, “lib/“, etc > directories). > > Br, Eike > >>> -- >>> Michael A. Jackson >>> BlueQuartz Software, LLC >>> [e]: [email protected] >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Qt-creator mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator >> >> -- >> Jake Petroules - [email protected] >> Consulting Services Engineer - The Qt Company >> Qbs build tool evangelist - qbs.io >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Qt-creator mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator > > -- > Eike Ziller > Principal Software Engineer > > The Qt Company GmbH > Rudower Chaussee 13 > D-12489 Berlin > [email protected] > +123 45 6789012 > http://qt.io > 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 -- Eike Ziller Principal Software Engineer The Qt Company GmbH Rudower Chaussee 13 D-12489 Berlin [email protected] +123 45 6789012 http://qt.io 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
