Re: kde & qt3

[Tomas Pospisek <tpo2@spin.ch>]

On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Michael Ashton wrote:

> Hi Tomas,
>
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 09:02:19PM +0200, Tomas Pospisek wrote:
> > I'm trying to compile stuff from kde-cvs. Since libqt3-dev wants to
> > remove libqt-dev I have copied everything out from the deb manually (I
>
> I can reccommend using the Qt tarball.
[...]
> This is another reason I like the tarball approach: it keeps the
> "alternate" Qt system, in its entirety, under a single directory.
[...]
> Ivan has so far refused to make Qt3-dev packages that can be
> installed in parallel with the Qt2 ones, and while I wish such existed,
> I think I understand his reasons for not doing so.
[...]
I'm doing the thing now in a chrooted environment. That way I can keep up
with Ivan - maybe report eventual problems and maybe spare some time on my
own when he gets to fix things. I'm compiling now and things look good :-)

Thanks !!
*t

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