[Development] Source build woes on windows

[Ahumada Sergio]

On terça-feira, 17 de setembro de 2013 11:19:06, Kuba Ober wrote:
> > > You're supposed to build only from a) a git clone or b) the official
> > > tarballs or .zip. Downloading a .zip file from Gitorious is not
> > > supported.
>>
>> This is from the official source download from qt-project.org
>> (qt-everywhere-opensource-src-5.1.1.tar.gz). It plainly doesn't build for
>> me. There's no configure.exe, and the batch file won't attempt to make a
>> configure.exe if there's no .gitignore.
>
> Ah, the configure.exe is missing from the .tar.gz. It's only present on the
> .zip file.
>
> That's a bug. Can you report it? We'll make it blocking for the 5.2 beta.

It was reported already and we decided to only include configure.exe in the .zip and 7z packages.

https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-28743

So it is not a bug.
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Sergio Ahumada
Release Engineer - Digia, Qt