Re: Qt static libraries - pkgconfig again

2007-02-23 Thread David Faure
On Friday 23 February 2007, Thiago Macieira wrote: What depenency is missing? QtScript. For this one special case, can't we start linking to -lQtUiTools -lQtScript when we switch to 4.3, rather than complicate the setup on all platforms and especially on windows? -- David Faure, [EMAIL

Re: Qt static libraries - pkgconfig again

2007-02-23 Thread Simon Hausmann
On Friday 23 February 2007 06:32:03 Christian Ehrlicher wrote: Thiago Macieira schrieb: Qt has one static library that we use in KDE code: QtUiTools. Whichever reason the Trolls had to make it static is besides the point: it is static. That means we must fetch its dependency info from

Re: Qt static libraries - pkgconfig again

2007-02-23 Thread Thiago Macieira
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess it could. But there doesn't seem to be an easy way of doing that. maybe we should ask the trolls here - it looks quite easy to make qmake parse the .prl-files and print out QMAKE_PRL_LIBS. I think that's pointless. If we're going to parse a file, we can just

Re: Qt static libraries - pkgconfig again

2007-02-23 Thread Stephan Kulow
Am Freitag, 23. Februar 2007 19:41 schrieb Thiago Macieira: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess it could. But there doesn't seem to be an easy way of doing that. maybe we should ask the trolls here - it looks quite easy to make qmake parse the .prl-files and print out QMAKE_PRL_LIBS. I

Re: Qt static libraries - pkgconfig again

2007-02-23 Thread Thiago Macieira
Simon Hausmann wrote: Christian is right there, also because qmake does not generate pkg-config files on Windows. May I suggest then that we together standardise on a dependency file for static libraries (and platforms where such a thing is necessary)? More or less like the libtool .la file.

Re: Qt static libraries - pkgconfig again

2007-02-23 Thread Holger Schröder
On Friday 23 February 2007 21:38:56 Thiago Macieira wrote: Simon Hausmann wrote: Christian is right there, also because qmake does not generate pkg-config files on Windows. May I suggest then that we together standardise on a dependency file for static libraries (and platforms where such a

Re: Qt static libraries - pkgconfig again

2007-02-23 Thread Christian Ehrlicher
Holger Schröder schrieb: On Friday 23 February 2007 21:38:56 Thiago Macieira wrote: Simon Hausmann wrote: Christian is right there, also because qmake does not generate pkg-config files on Windows. May I suggest then that we together standardise on a dependency file for static libraries (and

Re: Qt static libraries - pkgconfig again

2007-02-23 Thread Peter Kümmel
Thiago Macieira wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: kdelibs does not build because QtUiTools is missing a dependency when linking kjsembed. Can't we get around this problem by convincing the trolls to not make it a static lib? I doubt that. QtUiTools is a very small library whose purpose is to

Re: Qt static libraries - pkgconfig again

2007-02-23 Thread Holger Schröder
On Friday 23 February 2007 23:18:04 Christian Ehrlicher wrote: Holger Schröder schrieb: On Friday 23 February 2007 21:38:56 Thiago Macieira wrote: Simon Hausmann wrote: Christian is right there, also because qmake does not generate pkg-config files on Windows. May I suggest then that

Re: Qt static libraries - pkgconfig again

2007-02-23 Thread Thiago Macieira
Peter Kümmel wrote: Can't we get around this problem by convincing the trolls to not make it a static lib? I doubt that. QtUiTools is a very small library whose purpose is to load designer-generated .ui files. This sounds like that it's easier to patch Qt than to introduce pkg-config on