[Qt-creator] Request: dropping support for macx-g++ to *compile* Qt Creator

[Joseph Crowell]

On 12/28/2012 07:50 PM, André Pönitz wrote:
> Ziller Eike wrote:
>> Erik Verbruggen wrote:
>>> Hereby I would like to ask to officially drop support to *compile* Qt
>>> Creator with macx-g++. [...]
>> I don't have a big problem with dropping compilation support of Qt Creator
>> with that mkspec/compiler. The "funky incomprehensible error messages" can
>> be circumvented by making the Qt Creator .pro file bail out with a useful
>> error + hint for that mkspec, similar to how we do it for the Qt version.
> Is macx-g++ needed for any of the Qt builds for which we might need
> to ship SDK packages at some point of time? If so, dropping that
> configuration for building Creator might impact building the SDK...

I think clang is used by most people for the SDK as well.
>
> If we don't need it for the SDK, the idea sounds ok.
>
> Andre'
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