[Interest] Qt 5.2 Self Built Assistant Application has no index

Michael Jackson imikejackson at gmail.com
Tue Jan 28 16:00:15 CET 2014


On Jan 28, 2014, at 4:59 AM, Frederik Gladhorn <frederik.gladhorn at digia.com> wrote:

> Mandag 27. januar 2014 15.54.21 skrev Michael Jackson:
>> I built Qt 5.2 this weekend on OS X 10.8.5 using Xcode 4.6.x and after
>> installation the QtAssistant application does not seem to have an "index"
>> or anyway to search for anything. All the GUI elements are there but if I
>> click on the "Index" tab and type something (QString) nothing shows in the
>> list of pages. In fact the list of pages is empty when I launch the app. I
>> am sure I am missing something straight forward in the build to make this
>> happen.
>> 
>> Here is my configure line:
>> ./configure -opensource -confirm-license -debug-and-release -shared
>> -largefile -arch x86_64  -prefix /Users/Shared/Toolkits/Qt-5.2.0-Cocoa
>> 
>> then: make
> 
> Add a "make docs" before make install.
> 
> And while I am sure Qt Creator picks up the docs automatically, it might be 
> necessary to add them to assistant - either run assistant -register file.qch 
> for each .qch file or find the same in the assistant settings.
> 
> Greetings,
> Frederik
> 
> 
>>     make install
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks for any help
>> --
>> Mike Jackson (DREAM3D Developer)
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Frederik Gladhorn
> Senior Software Engineer - Digia, Qt

Ahem. Reading the "README" file (duh), all the way at the bottom of the file it says:


make install_docs

Which works just fine. sorry for the noise.

Mike Jackson




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