[Development] A deployment tool for Linux

[Mitch Curtis]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bogdan Vatra <bogdan.vatra at kdab.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, 10 April 2019 10:22 AM
> To: development at qt-project.org
> Cc: Mitch Curtis <mitch.curtis at qt.io>
> Subject: Re: [Development] A deployment tool for Linux
> 
> Hi,
> 
>   Personally I think it's a great idea. I used linuxdeployqt myself and it
> worked. The only problem I saw it was the speed, it takes quite a lot to
> complete (e.g. it took a few minutes, while androiddelopqt takes less than 10
> seconds). But witl some love I'm pretty sure it can be improved a lot.

Yeah I noticed that too.. thought it was a bit odd considering that file operations are usually very quick compared to Windows, whereas windeployqt is actually faster.

> Cheers,
> BogDan.
> 
> 
> În ziua de miercuri, 10 aprilie 2019, la 11:13:01 EEST, Mitch Curtis a scris:
> > What do people think about having a deployment tool for Linux? There
> > is an existing community tool based on macdeployqt:
> >
> > https://github.com/probonopd/linuxdeployqt/
> >
> > The author has considered the idea in the past:
> >
> > https://github.com/probonopd/linuxdeployqt/issues/84
> >
> > A Jira suggestion to track it:
> >
> > https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-74940
> >
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