Hi,

On 21 Sep 2012, at 14:26, Äijälä Johanna <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>  
> With the Qt5 SDK we are in the phase where we need to decide how the 
> component install tree should look like both in the installer gui, where user 
> selects the components he wants to install by checking the checkboxes and 
> then the install path on users computer. There are many things to take into 
> consideration: Desktop/Embedded/Src/Tools/Documentation/etc, upcoming Qt5 
> versions 5.0.0/5.0.1/etc, compilers, submodules, etc. The install tree 
> structure affects to the SKD templates and install scripts, and it’s a lot of 
> work to refactor them once they are done, so it would be nice to have the 
> final (or as close to it as possible) install tree structure decided before 
> we start doing the templates.
>  
> There are couple of proposals, any comments on these?
>  
> 1.       Install tree in installer gui, where components are selected to be 
> installed:
> <src>
>     <qt>
>         <version>
>             <essentials>
>                 <>
>                 <>
>             <add-ons>
>                 <>
>                 <>
> <desktop binaries>
>     <qt>
>         <version>
>             // <compiler>  ??
>             <essentials>
>                 <>
>                 <>
>             <add-ons>
>                 <>
>                 <>
> <tools>
>     <creator>

In the QtSDK installer we had Qt Creator directly in the toplevel directory, 
which I like pretty much, i.e.

On Win/Lin:
qtcreator
    bin
    lib
    …

On Mac:
Qt Creator.app

> <documentation>
>     <qt>
>     <creator>

> The beta1 installer had only the following:
> <qt version>
>     <src>
> <desktop>
>     <compiler>
>  
> 2.       And the other thing is the installation path on users computer, 
> beta1 installer has a long install paths, for example on windows: 
> c:\Qt5.0.0beta1\Desktop\Qt\5.0.0-beta1\msvc2010_64 [examples\qtbase\....]. 
> That could be changed to for example:
>  
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.0-Msvc64
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.0-Msvc32
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.0-MinGW
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.1-Msvc64
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.1-Msvc32
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.1-MinGW
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.2-Msvc64
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.2-Msvc32
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.2-MinGW
>  
> or:
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.0\Msvc64
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.0\Msvc32
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.0\MinGW
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.1\Msvc64
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.1\Msvc32
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.1\MinGW
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.2\Msvc64
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.2\Msvc32
> c:\Qt5SDK\Desktop\5.0.2\MinGW
>  
> And then there is Qt5SDK\Documentation, Qt5SDK\Tools, Qt5SDK\Src and what 
> else..?
>  
> Br,
> Johanna
>  
> PS. Iikka, please add if I missed something J
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