Re: [ATTN MAINTAINER] qt5-base

2021-02-19 Thread Achim Gratz
Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps writes: >> it crashes for me for some resource issues, but after >> re-kicking the build it is now running through all the examples >> > > it seems the only big issue is building the documentation requires > a more modern version of qt5-doc-tools than 5.9 Yes, you'll

Re: [ATTN MAINTAINER] qt5-base

2021-02-19 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps
On 19.02.2021 06:25, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 01.01.2021 17:01, Achim Gratz wrote: So I thought that it woöuld be good to update Qt5 before it becomes Qt6… Regards, Achim. it crashes for me for some resource issues, but after re-kicking the build it is now running through all the examples

Re: [ATTN MAINTAINER] qt5-base

2021-02-18 Thread Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps
On 01.01.2021 17:01, Achim Gratz wrote: So I thought that it woöuld be good to update Qt5 before it becomes Qt6… unfortunately the version in Cygwin is 5.9.4 while 5.15.2 is current, so there is quite a bit of changes to wade through. It doesn't help that that the Cygwin patches never got

Re: [ATTN MAINTAINER] qt5-base

2021-01-01 Thread Mark Geisert
Achim Gratz wrote: [some nifty stuff with puzzlers in it...] Unfortunately I can't help with the qt5 build questions. Been down that path and gotten lost. But if/when you have a package ready for test installation, I can shortly thereafter provide a patch to qt5-base that fixes the

Re: [ATTN MAINTAINER] qt5-base

2021-01-01 Thread Achim Gratz
Achim Gratz writes: […] > For now I've done a monkey patch around that with a hardlink, but > there must be a better way of doing it… The compile now goes through, I > later get an error because it tries to use some tools that I haven't yet > installed. I've pushed the WIP to the playground

[ATTN MAINTAINER] qt5-base

2021-01-01 Thread Achim Gratz
So I thought that it woöuld be good to update Qt5 before it becomes Qt6… unfortunately the version in Cygwin is 5.9.4 while 5.15.2 is current, so there is quite a bit of changes to wade through. It doesn't help that that the Cygwin patches never got upstreamed or accepted (the net result is the