[Development] [QtIFW] Getting Version
Koehne Kai
Kai.Koehne at theqtcompany.com
Thu Oct 23 12:50:43 CEST 2014
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Konstantin Podsvirov [mailto:konstantin at podsvirov.pro]
> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2014 12:21 PM
> To: Koehne Kai; development at qt-project.org
> Subject: Re: [Development] [QtIFW] Getting Version
>
> Hi Kai!
>
> 23.10.2014, 14:05, "Koehne Kai" <Kai.Koehne at theqtcompany.com>:
>
> >> Is it possible to make a program with this flag was issued a short
> >> string of fixed format version number to standard output and has
> >> completed its work?
>
> > We could add something like '--versionnumber" that'll just print the
> number in major.minor.patch format.
>
> This idea I like :-)
>
> > Anyhow, I'm curious why you need this in the first place!
>
> I already wrote about CPackIFW generator for CMake. He uses QtIFW
> command line tools to create the installer.
> From version to version of the command-line interface tools may change.
> So I need to get (in quiet mode) version QtIFW for individual work with each
> version.
Here's a patch:
https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/97934/
Anyhow, this will appear earliest in the IFW 2.0 release.
(Wish other tools would have the same actually ... E.g. just finding out the gdb version can be really a pain, see https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851105 .)
Regards
Kai
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