[Qt-interest] problem in building git version

[Colin Kern]

On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Lorenzo Bettini <bettini at dsi.unifi.it> wrote:
> then I experienced this problem
>
> /home/bettini/install/qt-git/build/bin/qmake
> QMAKE_ABSOLUTE_SOURCE_PATH=/home/bettini/install/qt-git/qt/src/imports/widgets
> -spec /home/bettini/install/qt-git/qt/mkspecs/linux-g++ -o Makefile
> /home/bettini/install/qt-git/qt/src/imports/widgets/widgets.pro
> WARNING: qimportbase.pri:25: Unable to find file for inclusion
> ../../qt_targets.pri
> WARNING: copy2build: Cannot access directory
> '/usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/imports/Qt/widgets'
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/bettini/install/qt-git/build/src/imports/widgets'
> make[2]: Entering directory
> `/home/bettini/install/qt-git/build/src/imports/widgets'
> cp -f /home/bettini/install/qt-git/qt/src/imports/widgets/qmldir
> /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/imports/Qt/widgets/qmldir
> cp: cannot create regular file
> `/usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/imports/Qt/widgets/qmldir': No such file
> or directory
> make[2]: *** [/usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-4.7.0/imports/Qt/widgets/qmldir]
> Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/bettini/install/qt-git/build/src/imports/widgets'
> make[1]: *** [sub-widgets-make_default] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/bettini/install/qt-git/build/src/imports'
> make: *** [sub-imports-make_default-ordered] Error 2
>
> which seems to be due to the fact that during compiling the install
> directory is being created and of course, since I compile it as
> NON-root, I get permission denied errors...  now I used the -prefix into
> my home directory and it looks like it is being compiled fine...
>
> but this looks like another issue/bug, isn't it?
>

I posted this same error to the list last night and Thiago confirmed
it's a known bug they are working on.

Colin