Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > The QT4* values are (contrary to Qt 3 ones) _not_ needed, neither by >> > a distribution nor by LyX. >> >> Could you explain why? > > I'm not sure which statement you'd like explained. The statement I made > was "After what I went through, I'd recommend that someone strongarm ALL > variables to the Qt4 values, and not leave anything to chance.", so let me > explain that one:
It was rather Andre's statement. > If, by leaving an environment variable to its default, a qt3 value sneaks in, > the troubleshooting necessary to find and fix the problem would exceed by a > factor of 100 the time it would take to strongarm every variable to its qt4 > value. Therefore, whether or not the default values *should* produce the > right result, I'd recommend strongarming it. I personally would not recommend this value, since the best solution in the long run is to try what is supposed to work and report a bug when it does not. In this case --with-qt4-dir=/some/dir is all you should need. JMarc