[Interest] Deploy on Winphone

[Andrew Knight]

On 07/08/2015 01:05 PM, Andrew Knight wrote:
> Hi Federico,
>
> On 07/08/2015 12:54 PM, Federico Buti wrote:
>> Hi list,
>>
>> I'm currently working on a mobile app. Android/iOS deploy run smoothy 
>> and
>> I'm in the process of deploying also to WinPhone. For the purpose, I
>> installed the winphone_arm Kit on my system; Qt Creator
>> correctly recognised the toolchain and created the corresponding kit.
>>
>> After that I have executed the command "qmake -tp vc 
>> <project_name>.pro",
>> as described here <http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/winrt-support.html>. Then, from
>> Visual Studio, I compiled the project and the result is always this 
>> error:
>>
>> << error MSB4044: The "GenerateProjectPriFile" task was not given a 
>> value
>> for the required parameter "ProjectPriIndexName".  >>
>>
>> I've found information on the internet suggesting it is a problem of 
>> messed
>> up SDK. I've checked my PATH variable as well as other system 
>> variables and
>> everything seems fine.
> It's caused by calling qmake from a command prompt that doesn't have 
> uuidgen in the PATH. This happens if you use the default Windows 
> commmand prompt, for example.
>
> What version of Qt are you using? It should abort early in 5.5 if 
> uuidgen is not found.
>> My machine settings:
>> - Windows 8.1
>> - Visual Studio Professional 2013 update 4
>> - Qt 5.4.0

Oops - asked too quickly. It's a good idea to upgrade your Qt version.

>> - Winphone store license valid and correctly set.
>>
>> Probably it is some stupid setting I've missed but I cannot really 
>> identify
>> it. Any help/clue/suggestion would be really appreciated.
> The fix is to delete the .qmake.cache file in your build directory and 
> then regenerate the project from the correct command prompt (Visual 
> Studio 2013 x86 Native Tools).
>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> F.
>>
>>
>>
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> -- 
> Andrew