Bug#876131: qtbase-opensource-src FTCBFS: uses the build architecture toolchain
Hi again!
On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 at 16:07, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
<perezmeyer@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Helmut!
>
> On 20/01/16 07:41, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 05:04:40PM -0300, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote:
> > > The only way I could accept that if we could build-depend on a
> > > specific version (the same version we are trying to compile).
> > >
> > > Helmut told me that's not possible, and I know from experience that
> > > having a window opened to build qt with an oder qmake it's calling for
> > > big troubles.
> >
> > We arrived at a compromise: Turn the check into a build-time check.
> > Rather than having dpkg-checkbuilddeps verify the property, we can have
> > debian/rules check the version.
>
> Totally agreed.
>
> > I also updated the patch to the current version.
> >
> > Limitations:
> > * Only works for arm64 and armel since no other architectures have
> > matching mkspecs
>
> I'm wondering why we don't use linux-g++ too, as it has been happening on all other archs.
I'm comparing the mkspecs and the only thing that changes are the
qmake.conf files that set up the necessary QMAKE_* variables. The
qplatformdefs.h files are just includes of the linux-g++ one.
So yes, we could easily hack something here. Question is... how?
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