On 25/10/10 7:56 PM, "ext Cornelius Hald" <h...@icandy.de> wrote:
> Hi Alex, > > thanks for you reply. > > On Mon, 2010-10-25 at 07:06 +0200, alex.blas...@nokia.com wrote: >> There is a git repository for this purpose. However it is not public and >> currently there are no plans to change that. > > Maybe it makes sense to change that plan? At least if would have saved > me some time :) I would tend to agree. If we already have the files, but they are not public, why not make them public? I don't understand why these are not public in the first place. > >> I am kind of failing to see the need for making it public. Nokia is >> deploying Mobility 1.1 to the device. There would not be any need for >> a deployment from a third party perspective. In fact we might >> otherwise have clashes in the repositories with regards to file names >> etc. > > I'm not talking about deployment for end users, but deployment for > testing purpose. It probably will still take some time until a official > Qt Mobility 1.1 will be available for the N900, but I don't want to test > on device as early as possible. > >> Subsequently the only need I could see is to deploy your own custom >> build Mobility version to your own device. However in such scenarios >> you could simply copy it over to the device... > > Yes, that's my use case. The point is just that it's rather annoying an > error prone to copy over individual files. Once you want to remove them, > update them, etc. it's getting messy quite fast. Also testing on several > devices is much easier if you have a proper package. > >> From a 3rd party developer POV it would be perfect to have official > experimental Qt Mobility packages in Maemo Extras-devel. Like it was > done with the Qt 4.7 packages. That way testing get much easier, you > reach a broader audience and get more feedback. > > Of course, this needs time and work, so I can perfectly understand if > it's not feasible right now. > > Anyways, I've created some hack-ish packages for my own purpose. If > someone else is interested in them, you can find them here[1]. Of course > use them at your own risk. They work for me, but that's all I know at > the moment. > > Cheers, > Conny > > [1] http://zwong.de/?p=79 > > > _______________________________________________ > Qt-mobility-feedback mailing list > Qt-mobility-feedback@trolltech.com > http://lists.trolltech.com/mailman/listinfo/qt-mobility-feedback _______________________________________________ Qt-mobility-feedback mailing list Qt-mobility-feedback@trolltech.com http://lists.trolltech.com/mailman/listinfo/qt-mobility-feedback
