[Interest] How to checkout a specific version of Qt from git?

[Thiago Macieira]

Em sábado, 24 de dezembro de 2016, às 10:14:48 BRST, Thiago Macieira escreveu:
> Em sábado, 24 de dezembro de 2016, às 11:26:55 BRST, Nuno Santos escreveu:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I want to get Qt 5.7.1 using git. This is what I tried:
> > 
> > git clone git://code.qt.io/qt/qt5.git qt5-android
> > cd qt5-android
> > git checkout tags/v5.7.1
> > perl init-repository
> > 
> > But it failed with the error "fatal: Remote branch 5.7.1 not found in
> > upstream origin”
> > 
> > What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Nothing. The tag contains bad data.
> 
> You have to manually specify which branch to check out in each submodule.

I have just tried git submodule update --init and it worked.

Stop using init-repository and you'll be fine.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center