[Qt-interest] From one computer to another

Rohan McGovern rohan.mcgovern at nokia.com
Fri Jul 23 05:43:36 CEST 2010


Andrey 'ABacus' Bondarenko said:
> On Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:05:22 +0400, Rohan McGovern <rohan.mcgovern at nokia.com> wrote:
> 
> > Andrey 'ABacus' Bondarenko said:
> >> I have compiled Qt 4.7.0 beta2 on the computer in my office. Then I brought package to the home machine. But it doesn't work. Do I have to recompile Qt on every machine I want to use?
> >>
> >
> > You didn't say which OS you're using.
> 
> The OS is the same on both machines: Windows Vista.
> 
> > A basic limitation of most platforms is that the destination path is
> > embedded into the produced binaries.  That means that you would have to
> > put Qt on your home machine in the exact same path that you used on your
> > office machine (or try to patch the binaries like the installer does -
> > not recommended).
> 
> So I have to recompile :(

Only if you can't use the same build path on your work and home
machine...
-- 
Rohan McGovern
QA Engineer
Qt Development Frameworks, Nokia



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