[Releasing] Platform and Compiler configurations for Qt 5.0 beta release

[marius.storm-olsen at nokia.com]

On 5/4/12 10:42 AM, "ext Donald Carr" <sirspudd at gmail.com> wrote:

>On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 11:41 PM,  <kai.koehne at nokia.com> wrote:
>>> Just FYI. I can't get Qt 5 pulled from current git to build with MinGW
>>>4.6.
>>> Phonon is trying to include dsound.h which is not available. Then
>>>JSBackend is
>>> trying to include private/v8.h which is nowhere to be found either.
>>>Maybe I
>>> just caught it in the middle of changes?
>>
>> When errors like the latter happens to me, it's usually because I've
>>the wrong qmake in the path.
>>
>> Other things to check
>> - did you run configure from top level at least once?
>> - are you trying to do a shadow build ? Is your source directory clean?
>
>Amen.
>
>.qmake.cache would have a hard time being more evil and insidious.
>Never flush a Qt build out of a directory, nuke the whole directory
>from orbit.

Just do this:
    git config --global alias.superclean "submodule foreach --recursive
'git clean -dffx' && git clean -dffx"
and then call it simply with
    git superclean
Done! Fresh and clean directory, ready for your next build.

-- 
.marius