Am 01.09.2022 um 19:40 schrieb Christopher Menzel :
>
> LyX folk:
>
> I’ve successfully compiled LyX from sources under Linux but my attempts to do
> so under MacOS for my M1 Macs (since I don’t want to use Rosetta 2). I
> installed QT5 using homebrew and I’m using what seem to me to be the right
> flags for the configure script, viz.,
Hi Chris,
I’d recommend to build in a dedicated sibling directory of your LyX sources.
But this is not your problem, IMO.
> % ./configure --enable-qt5 --with-version-suffix=-2.3 --with-x=no
> --with-qt-dir=/opt/homebrew/opt/qt5/
>
> but I keep getting the following error:
>
>> checking for Qt library name... failed
>> configure: error: cannot compile a simple Qt executable. Check you have the
>> right $QTDIR.
>
> I’ve tried adding both “bin” and “lib” to the QT5 path but to no avail. I
> can’t afford to spend a ton of time on this but if there is something easy
> and obvious I’m missing that might solve the problem I’d appreciate hearing
> about it!
I see no obvious problem. But I may see it if you send me the configure.log (in
PM as it may big).
Stephan
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