[Qt-creator] Qt4ProjectManager plugin renamed to QmakeProjectManager

[Ziller Eike]

On Nov 1, 2013, at 2:51 PM, Mateusz Loskot <mateusz at loskot.net> wrote:

> On 31 October 2013 18:23, Tomasz Siekierda <sierdzio at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 31 October 2013 16:53, Mateusz Loskot <mateusz at loskot.net> wrote:
>>> It looks I will never stop looping the details I already posted
>>> multiple times... :-)
>>> I have mentioned, that I have read the README [1] very carefully
>>> 
>>> https://qt.gitorious.org/qt-creator/qt-creator/source/ce36df9f88ce290c5667e46c59f158cd8a41b8ea:README
>>> 
>>> The only places where 'git' is mentioned are the steps 2 to 6, about
>>> building with MinGW.
>>> But, even there, nothing is mentioned about
>>> git submodule update --init.
>>> required to enable qbs, among other features I guess.
>> 
>> OK guys, time to get our hand dirty. I've created
>> http://qt-project.org/wiki/Building-Qt-Creator-from-Git and will try
>> to put all the information there. Feel free to drop by, vote up, and
>> correct if you find any errors.
> 
> Tomasz,
> 
> That's very helpful effort, thanks very much.
> 
> I'd like to add a note on branch, similar to the one in the article
> about building Qt:
> 
> """
> Then check out the target branch (see Branch Guidelines):
> 
> git checkout ....
> """
> 
> but are there any branch guidelines for Qt Creator?

Qt Creator section at http://qt-project.org/wiki/Branches

> IOW, it may be worth adding a note on which branch to use
> depending on one's purpose.
> 
> For example, André warned on the list [1] this way:
> 
> "[As a side note: 'master' is usually unattended between about
> a week before beta releases and the release candidate, it's
> really not recommended to use, even for 'bleeding edge' cases
> during that time"
> 
> [1] http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/qt-creator/2013-October/002844.html
> 
> Also, can we replace the plain qmake with more specific
> 
> <QtInstall>/bin/qmake -r <QtCreatorSources>
> 
> to indicate one should use the right build of Qt,
> in case multiple Qt releases/builds are present in user's environment?
> I'm thinking of similar wording for the commands as here:
> 
> http://doc-snapshot.qt-project.org/qtcreator-extending/getting-and-building.html
> 
> Best regards,
> -- 
> Mateusz  Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
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