[Development] QMake behaviour change

[Daniel Teske]

On Wednesday 28 Nov 2012 13:17:58 Johan Thelin wrote:
> 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.

All I point out that your claim that I quoted is false. 

> >> - 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 :-)
That is not testing anything of relevance to the change in qmake behaviour. 

daniel