On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Stephen Chu <[email protected]> wrote:

> In article
> <[email protected]>,
>  Danny Price <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > If you want to use the VC compiler, you must rebuild the Qt installation
> and
> > point Qt towards the relevant qmake executable.
>
> Can I just download the binary package labeled "Qt 4.6.0 RC for Windows:
> Visual Studio 2008" without rebuilding from source?
>

Cool - I didn't know Qt were offering pre-built binaries for MSVC now!

Yeah that should be fine.



>
> > You can continue to use gdb for debugging (which I understand is
> prefereble
> > because it is more powerful) or CDB. If you want to use CDB, use the link
> in
> > the options dialog to download the installer from MS. It should be fairly
> > self explanitory.
>
> Thanks.
>
> > Get used to rebuilding the debugging helpers.
>
> I am doing that between snapshots already. :)
>

> > You do not need the Windows SDK download.
>
> I thought I need it if I don't already have Visual Studio product
> installed?
>
>
Hmm not sure - I've always had MSVC handy. I guess it wouldn't hurt.

But if you don't already have MSVC, why as you asking for MSVC setup
instructions? Just use MinGW. It's pretty decent.



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