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From: Dan Armak <danarmak@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New multi-qt scheme
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 14:04:56
Message-Id: 0GOY00JL9VS702@mxout2.netvision.net.il
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New multi-qt scheme by Daniel Robbins
1 On Wednesday 26 December 2001 22:01, you wrote:
2 > On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 09:39:28PM +0200, Dan Armak wrote:
3 > > Hi again,
4 > >
5 > > Drobbins, Hallski and I just discussed this on IRC and decided that we
6 > > can do with just 2 qts installed - the latest 2.x and 3.x. They will live
7 > > in /usr/qt-x11-$ver and a symlink /usr/qt-x11-2 (or qt-x11-3) will be
8 > > made to the latest qt installed. All applications will build/run against
9 > > that symlink.
10 >
11 > If you are talking about the same discussion I'm thinking of, then this was
12 > not the solution. There are *no* symlinks, libraries go in /usr/lib, and
13 > the directory is /usr/qt/<version>, not /usr/qt-x11-<version>.
14 Yes, sorry; I'm thinking of the right discuion, only I've sent the leter
15 before I quite finished writing it. You're absolutely right; the missing
16 details are:
17
18 Things do install in /usr/qt-{2,3}, the contents of their lib/ dirs go in
19 /usr/lib so that the linker can easily find them, and the /usr/qt-*/lib dirs
20 are all symlinks to /usr/lib.
21
22 --
23
24 Dan Armak
25 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team
26 Matan, Israel

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Re: [gentoo-dev] New multi-qt scheme Mikael Hallendal <hallski@g.o>