On 23 Feb 2012, at 09:38, ext Pedro Silva Vicente wrote: > Thanks, Eike > I was able to build it from the git master branch; > QT Creator is looking great. > > btw, is there a "stable" branch?
Latest stable is 2.4 at the moment. > and why not enabling the plugin by default? It's deemed not a main use case for Qt Creator. We start to become pretty bulky and we'd like to keep startup snappy. > also, I think these README instructions need to be revised > > > mkdir $BUILD_DIRECTORY > cd $BUILD_DIRECTORY > qmake $SOURCE_DIRECTORY/qtcreator.pro > make (or mingw32-make or nmake or jom, depending on your platform) > > this creates the Makefile in the $SOURCE_DIRECTORY Did you forget to "cd" to the build directory? > I had to build it there and then > $ make install INSTALL_ROOT=/<my absolute install path > > > Pedro > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 1:45 AM > Subject: Re: [Qt-creator] QT Creator autotools project plugin NOT in QT > Creator 2.4.1 from source > > Hi, > > On 23 Feb 2012, at 05:46, ext Pedro Silva Vicente wrote: > > > Hello everyone > > > > I built Qt 4.8 and QT Creator 2.4.1 from source , but the QT Creator > > autotools project described here is not available > > > > http://doc.qt.nokia.com/qtcreator-snapshot/creator-projects-autotools.html > > That's the documentation snapshot for the upcoming next release of Qt > Creator. So it contains documentation for things not available in earlier > versions. > The autotools project manager is not part of Qt Creator 2.4. > > > I used the sources at > > > > Qt libraries 4.8.0 for Linux/X11 (228 MB) > > Qt Creator 2.4.1 for Linux/X11 64-bit (82 MB) > > > > downloaded from > > > > http://qt.nokia.com/downloads > > > > > > I tried building the same some weeks ago (another version maybe ? ) and the > > QT Creator autotools project *was* available > > You need to build the current unstable development version of Qt Creator > (which will become 2.5), you can get the sources e.g. from gitorious here: > http://qt.gitorious.org/qt-creator/qt-creator/trees/master > (the link "Download master as .tar.gz), or use git to fetch it. > > What the documentation does not explain (I'll prepare a fix for that), is > that the autotools project manager is disabled by default, and you need to > first enable it: > Help > About Plugins (or Qt Creator > About Plugins on Mac), enable Build > Systems > AutotoolsProjectManager, and restart Qt Creator. > > Br, Eike > > > -- > Eike Ziller > Principal Software Engineer > > Nokia, Qt Development Frameworks > > Nokia gate5 GmbH > Firmensitz: Invalidenstr. 117, 10115 Berlin, Germany > Registergericht: Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, Berlin: HRB 106443 B > Umsatzsteueridentifikationsnummer: DE 812 845 193 > Geschäftsführer: Dr. Michael Halbherr, Karim Tähtivuori -- Eike Ziller Principal Software Engineer Nokia, Qt Development Frameworks Nokia gate5 GmbH Firmensitz: Invalidenstr. 117, 10115 Berlin, Germany Registergericht: Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, Berlin: HRB 106443 B Umsatzsteueridentifikationsnummer: DE 812 845 193 Geschäftsführer: Dr. Michael Halbherr, Karim Tähtivuori _______________________________________________ Qt-creator mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qt-creator
