[Qt-creator] Stepping into Qt code on OS X? - Picture 2.png (1/1)

[Stephen Chu]

In article <C831905E-2CEC-4071-BFF7-B34239A8BF3F at nokia.com>,
 Eike Ziller <eike.ziller at nokia.com> wrote:

> On Feb 22, 2010, at 5:15 PM, ext Stephen Chu wrote:
> 
> > I still can not step into Qt source code on OS X. Any hit? Or do I need 
> > to build from Qt source files? I don't have to do that with Windows 
> > binary download.
> 
> Ah, sorry,
> the problem is: The binary distribution of Qt on the Mac doesn't come with 
> source code at all,
> so obviously you can't step into it :)

Well. That explains it. :)

> So yes, the easiest solution is to build Qt yourself. This way the binaries 
> are automagically connected to the sources, for gdb.
> Though there might be a way to tell gdb to look for the sources at a specific 
> place
> (in this way using the binaries from the binary distribution, but the sources 
> from a source download),
> but I fail to come up with the right lines, right now.

Let me file a bug report on this. I hope the next release will have 
source files included. Really don't want to compile the source myself. I 
am lazy and will fumble it beyond repair. :)

-- 
Stephen Chu