[Qt-interest] QT windows visual studio 2008 version

Thiago Macieira thiago at kde.org
Tue Jun 29 19:56:22 CEST 2010


On Tuesday 29 June 2010 17:00:05 Justus Best wrote:
> > You have to download the source code of Qt (from the Nokia Qt website)
> > and compile it yourself. The reason why Nokia is not offering a binary
> > package for VS 2008 - or any VS 200x version for that matter! - are the
> > different C++ runtime DLLs which depend on the service pack level of
> > your VS installation!
> 
> Am I the only one thinking that this is a bit out of date ?
> Look here :
> http://qt.nokia.com/downloads/windows-cpp-vs2008
> Installed this Version a few days ago and its working very well with 
> VS2008 and latest Service Pack.

Yes and no.

The binary is there, so the information that no binary is offered is definitely 
out of date.

But Oliver's warning that you must match the VS version and service pack that 
we used to build is still true. You'll get very funny and hard-to-track errors 
if you don't match.

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