[Interest] I can´t compile Qt statically (statically link)

[Etienne Sandré-Chardonnal]

What do you mean by static "system" libpng? There is dll or static libpng
but on Windows there is no such thing as a "system" lib.

And linking libpng statically is somewhat common...

2017-01-20 3:11 GMT+01:00 Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com>:

> On quinta-feira, 19 de janeiro de 2017 10:17:37 PST Etienne
> Sandré-Chardonnal
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > 5.6.2 is not necessarily the best 5.6 option regarding compiling Qt.
> There
> > is at least a regression between 5.6.1 and 5.6.2 which prevents me
> building
> > a static Qt with system libpng.
> >
> > https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-57148
>
> The problem is not a static Qt, but the static libpng. We never test that,
> so
> if you want to see that fixed, you'll need to supply the fix yourself.
>
> I can also confidently say you're the first person I've ever seen trying
> to use
> a static system libpng. Not to mention doing that on Windows.
>
> > I'm currently stuck with 5.6.1 as this is the latest version which
> compiles
> > under windows with system libpng. Latest release do not mean less
> > compilation issues.
>
> Indeed, but Ernesto may not have your problem.
> --
> Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
>   Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
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