[Interest] qt.git: broken v5.6.0 .gitmodules?

Christian Gagneraud chgans at gmail.com
Tue Dec 12 02:01:11 CET 2017


On 11/12/2017 6:23 PM, Sze Howe Koh wrote:
> On 11 December 2017 at 09:35, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:
>> The script is only meant for developers of the project itself. In that sense,
>> you're neither a paid customer or an open source user: you're a Qt developer.
>> Using that hat, you're going to check out the 5.6 branch, not a tag, and much
>> less a non-current tag, at least until the time you're trying to fix a bug and
>> prove a regression.

If it's for developer only, it makes sense then.

>> Don't blindly trust wikis. And do fix them if you run into issues.
> 
> I hope this helps clarify things:
> https://wiki.qt.io/index.php?title=Building_Qt_5_from_Git&type=revision&diff=32377&oldid=31996

Thanks for doing that, I think it's now pretty clear.

Chris



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