[Qt5-feedback] Building Qt as LSB-compliant

Harald Fernengel harald.fernengel at nokia.com
Tue Jun 7 10:35:11 CEST 2011


Hi,

On Tuesday 07 June 2011 08:37:06 ext Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Note what I said before: do not ship your own Qt binaries on Linux. If you
> really want to do that, I recommend either static linking or the
> renaming+namespace trick. Or you'll have to ship all libraries, including
> QtDBus, even if you don't use them.

Even if you link statically, Qt needs to be LSB compliant, otherwise, your 
binary won't. Same goes for renaming+namespaceing of Qt.

AFAIK the Qt Creator binaries are already LSB compliant, so all that's left to 
do is to make the LSB Qt mkspec a fist class citizen.

Volunteers? :)

Harald


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