[QtonPi] How to build "native" qmake? Use "cross-compiled" version to build "native" of qmake?

[Johan Thelin]

On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 2:43 PM, paulovictor.pinheiro at gmail.com
<paulovictor.pinheiro at gmail.com> wrote:
> There is a qt5 nightlies package for rasbian. May be worth to check if the
> qtbase tools is there. See: http://qt-project.org/wiki/RaspberryPi and look
> for "Installing Qt 5 nightlies from the repo".

Last time I checked, it did not contain qmake nor qmlscene.

Best regards,

Johan Thelin


> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 9:32 AM, Laszlo Papp <lpapp at kde.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> My assumption is that I can use the cross "qtbase tools" (x86) to build a
>>> new set of "qtbase tools" (arm). I also assume that I could build the qtbase
>>> straight on the raspberry pi but that should take much longer.
>>
>>
>> Yes, that is also how I find the system reasonable in theory.
>>
>> Unfortunately, this does not seem to be the practice. Right now, it seems
>> to be needed to build qtbase on the board to get qmake running in there.
>> This could be packaged nicely, and then you should just install the
>> (snapshot) package. I have not had this problem for Harmattan while using
>> scratchbox because in that case, I already build the qtbase for Harmattan
>> including the tools like moc, qmake, and so forth.
>>
>> At meego times, we also used a chroot environment where the build took
>> place directly for an emulated arm environment. I usually prefer those
>> environments, but I have not discovered the opportunity for those in case
>> the raspberry pi (arm v6). Perhaps, it would be worthwhile.
>>
>> Laszlo
>>
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