[Development] QMake behaviour change

Johan Thelin e8johan at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 13:17:58 CET 2012


On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Daniel Teske <daniel.teske at digia.com> wrote:
>> - Means that source code where headers and sources are split into
>> different directories all of a sudden depends on relative paths to all
>> files
> See VPATH, which Ossi already mentioned in the bug report.

yup, will do. I'm just questioning what the change brings, apart from
breakage. Are there any direct benefits, more than cleaning up
something that has been around since the dark ages.

>> - Behaves differently from QtCreator (tested with a rather old version
>> 2.5.2).
> What exactly did you test? That Creator can find the headers? That's not
> testing anything of relevenace to the qmake behaviour.

It finds the headers, but qmake does not, so the project looks ok. And
yes, I know that 2.5.2 is old :-)

/J



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