Re: [jamboost] [V2] Qt4 patches

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-12 05:28:46

Hi Juergen,

> Coming back from vacation I've tested the new Qt4 toolset and have some
> patches to it.

Thanks! I've just applied your patch.

> First:
> Add -name option to rcc invocation.
> This is needed to disambiguate the name of the generated initialising
> function. Since qmake takes the basename of the .qrc file I've copied
> this behaviour to have consistent naming.
>
> Second:
> Add -I option to moc invocation.
> I've added the include and include/QtCore directories in order to be
> able to compile Qt4 with V2.
> The correct way would be to take the <include> and <define> from the
> current toolsets g++ invokation.
> Any ideas on how to do this ?

Yes, add:

flags qt4.moc INCLUDES <include> ;

right before the "moc" action, and use -I$(INCLUDES) in the action.

> I've got a rudimentary set of Jamfiles for compiling Qt4 with V2.
> It stills needs lots of improvements and is working on Linux only.
> If anybody is interested, please drop me a note.

I definitely would like to look at them. I have a hope to be able to build 
KDE4 with Boost.Build one day.

- Volodya

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Vladimir Prus
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Boost.Build V2: http://boost.org/boost-build2