[Development] A deployment tool for Linux

[Dan Leinir Turthra Jensen]

Handily, there has been a concerted effort to create linuxdeploy, which is a 
pluginified and much cleaned up version of linuxdeployqt :)
https://github.com/linuxdeploy/linuxdeploy

On Wednesday, 10 April 2019 10:15:27 BST Khuram Ali via Development wrote:
> Hi, 
> I think, it is a good idea to have an official deployment tool as we have
> for windows. linuxdeployqt works but as mentioned earlier slower and older.
> The things can get a bit better.  Regards,Khuram Ali
> 
> 
> -----Ursprüngliche Mitteilung-----
> Von: Mitch Curtis <mitch.curtis at qt.io>
> An: Bogdan Vatra <bogdan.vatra at kdab.com>; development at qt-project.org
> <development at qt-project.org> Verschickt: Mi, 10. Apr. 2019 10:27
> Betreff: Re: [Development] A deployment tool for Linux
> 
> > -----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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