[Development] Experimental Qt 5 installers by Digia

Olivier Goffart olivier at woboq.com
Tue Jul 31 09:53:52 CEST 2012


On Tuesday 31 July 2012 09:18:13 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On segunda-feira, 30 de julho de 2012 22.48.03, Leandro Melo de Sales wrote:
> >     My linux distribution is Ubuntu 12.04 and I have libicui18n installed,
> > 
> > but version 48 not 44. Any clue?
> 
> That won't work. Because of the ICU dependency, our binaries no longer work
> across many distros. They will work on one distro only, or at most the
> distros of the same era (e.g. Ubuntu 12.04 and Fedora 17, which were
> released close together; 11.10 and F16, etc.)

Then we need to put ICU in our binaries.
(compile it statically for example)
Just like we do for libpng

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Olivier

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