[Development] Experimental Qt 5 installers by Digia

[Leandro Melo de Sales]

Hi,
   Why the current installers directory
(http://releases.qt-project.org/digia/2012-07-14/) does not contain a
.dmg file for QtSDK? Maybe it happened an error while compiling Qt for MacOS...

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2012/7/13 Leandro Melo de Sales <leandroal at gmail.com>:
> Ok... thanks.
>
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> 2012/7/13 <marius.storm-olsen at nokia.com>
>>
>> When using the links below, please ensure that you are not redirected to
>> URLs which has “origin.” prefixed. If you are on a
>>
>>     http://origin.releases.qt-project.org/...
>>
>> URL, you are downloading from the “master” machine, and it will be slow.
>> Simply remove the “origin.” prefix, and you should be using the CDN, and
>> download the packages much much faster.
>>
>>
>>
>> We are not quite sure why this redirect is happening.
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>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> .marius
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>>
>>
>> From: releasing-bounces+marius.storm-olsen=nokia.com at qt-project.org
>> [mailto:releasing-bounces+marius.storm-olsen=nokia.com at qt-project.org] On
>> Behalf Of ext Turunen Tuukka
>> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 9:00 AM
>> To: releasing at qt-project.org; development at qt-project.org
>> Subject: [Releasing] Experimental Qt 5 installers by Digia
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>>
>>
>> As you know we have been working in close co-operation in the Qt Project
>> for making the installers for Qt 5 as well as the tools to create these.
>>
>>
>>
>> If you wish, you can take a look on the experimental installers we create
>> at: http://releases.qt-project.org/digia/
>>
>>
>>
>> Currently the installers are built each night from the latest stable Qt 5
>> and placed to the above mentioned location. If the build or packaging fails,
>> then that installer is omitted. Though called beta1, these are currently
>> made with the latest Qt 5, which as we know has not yet reached beta
>> maturity.
>>
>>
>>
>> These are additional to the ones you can get from
>> http://releases.qt-project.org/qt5.0/beta-snapshots/ In essence these should
>> be identical. While we cook with the same recipes, these are baked in our
>> kitchen that has some differences to the Qt Project build machines. So
>> sometimes there are differences in the created installers as well. Having
>> two different setups is good in verifying that the recipes really work and
>> that there are not too many 'secret ingredients' in either one of the
>> cookings.
>>
>>
>>
>> Unfortunately we can not yet provide build logs or release test results,
>> so it may be hard to determine what is wrong based on just these. Also we
>> are not running any automated tests to these installers like we do for the
>> Qt 4.8 ones, so there may well be whatever regressions in these. So please
>> regard these as experimental installers that they are.
>>
>>
>>
>> Yours,
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Tuukka Turunen
>>
>> Director, Qt Commercial R&D
>>
>> Digia Plc
>>
>> Piippukatu 11, 40100 Jyväskylä, Finland
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>>
>>
>> Visit us at: www.digia.com or qt.digia.com
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