[Qt-creator] Qt Creator goes unresponsive on Win8 with app running

[Jason H]

I created a bug.

https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTCREATORBUG-14688

Please triage accordingly. And anyone with additional detail is welcome to comment.


> Sent: Monday, July 06, 2015 at 3:02 AM
> From: sf at xris.eu
> To: "Ziller Eike" <Eike.Ziller at theqtcompany.com>
> Cc: "Jason H" <jhihn at gmx.com>, qt-creator at qt-project.org
> Subject: Re: [Qt-creator] Qt Creator goes unresponsive on Win8 with app	running
>
> It was already there in 3.4.1
> 
> Can't tell for previous version, 
> 
> Sorry...
> 
> Stéphane Fabry, Project & IT manager
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>   Message d'origine  
> De: Ziller Eike
> Envoyé: lundi 6 juillet 2015 08:49
> À: Stéphane Fabry
> Cc: Jason H; qt-creator at qt-project.org
> Objet: Re: [Qt-creator] Qt Creator goes unresponsive on Win8 with app	running
> 
> 
> > On Jul 4, 2015, at 2:15 PM, Stéphane Fabry <sf at xris.eu> wrote:
> > 
> > I just tried the latest 3.4.2, but the problem is the same.
> 
> Could you please try if the 3.4.1 binaries already have this problem, or if it was introduced with 3.4.2?
> http://download.qt.io/official_releases/qtcreator/3.4/3.4.1/
> 
> > If the application is opened and you recompile it get unresponsive when linking.
> > 
> > It should not because compilation is not deployment and during deployment the dll and exe are copied.
> > It should not because in case the dll is used, you should get an error message and not a crash of QtCreator.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Le 03-07-15 17:19, Jason H a écrit :
> >> One of your issues _might_ be related to the fact that Windows can't update and EXE while it is running. Unlike OSX/Linux. This goes back to the earliest versions of windows. The process must be killed before compile anyway. Being that you're on windows, I would expect to implicate a virus scanner as part of that problem as well. I can see the virus scanner hooking into the build process as the obj/dll/exes are built.
> >> 
> >> However none of that explains why you can't edit text at any point in the process (pun UN-intentional). And that's what we're complaining about.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> Sent: Friday, July 03, 2015 at 6:30 AM
> >>> From: "Stéphane Fabry" 
> >>> <sf at xris.eu>
> >>> 
> >>> To: 
> >>> qt-creator at qt-project.org
> >>> 
> >>> Subject: Re: [Qt-creator] Qt Creator goes unresponsive on Win8 with app running
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Same here,
> >>> 
> >>> It goes unresponsive simply when editing qml in text editor.
> >>> I also have the problem I can't compile when the app is running. The 
> >>> compilation process goes unresponsive and you have to kill QtCreator 
> >>> process (impossible to recover this one). It happened since last 
> >>> QtCreator update.
> >>> 
> >>> I'm using qbs.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Stéphane
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