[Interest] Compiling Qt from source 64 bit on Windows

[Koehne Kai]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nuno Santos [mailto:nunosantos at imaginando.pt]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 9:15 AM
> To: Koehne Kai <Kai.Koehne at theqtcompany.com>
> Cc: interest at qt-project.org
> Subject: Re: [Interest] Compiling Qt from source 64 bit on Windows
> 
> Kai,
> 
> To whom should I pass the -static-runtime option? To Qt configure or to
> Openssl libs?

No, that's an option to Qt configure.

> When I compile Qt from source I modify msvc-desktop.conf to use MT
> instead of MD which comes by default.

Ah alright. That works too :) Just that we specifically added -static-runtime
in Qt 5.5.0 to achieve the same without hacking files.

> The Openssl libs are pre compiled and they provide binaries for both 32 and
> 64 bit.

I never tried building Qt 64 bit with openssl statically. So I'm afraid I've nothing
to add.

Regards

Kai