5.7 didn't appear to include the esri plugin... That's why I tried to switch to 5.9. And because of the way mxe is organized, that brought with it the switch from GCC 4.x to 5.4 which is what I suspect might be the cause of my problem...
-- From my phone -------- Original Message -------- From: "Lubomir I. Ivanov" <neolit...@gmail.com> Sent: Sun Jul 30 10:50:39 PDT 2017 To: Dirk Hohndel <d...@hohndel.org> Cc: Subsurface Mailing List <subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org> Subject: Re: MXE and Qt 5.9.0 On 30 July 2017 at 07:38, Dirk Hohndel <d...@hohndel.org> wrote: > In order to use Lubomir's QtLocation code I needed to update MXE to the > current version which includes Qt 5.9.0 (5.9.1 hasn't been packaged, yet, > for MXE). > > And sadly, with the latest MXE sources (which of course bring new > everything, including a new tool chain), it seem that something is broken > with building QtWebKit (which we need on Windows since we can't even build > WebEngine with MXE on Windows). We crash on startup in > ZN7QObject7connectEPKS_PKcS1_S3_N2Qt14ConnectionTypeE which > demangles to QObject::connect, called by ZN7WebCore19initializeWebCoreQtEv () > (Qt5WebKit.dll) > > I have made a test binary WITHOUT WebKit available as > http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/subsurface-4.6.4-667-g916d4b8cce55.exe > but that of course is missing printing and FB support... > > I'm not quite sure where to take things from here. I guess I could try to > go back to the older toolchain that used to work and rebuild all of MXE > with that. In the past trying to "mix and match" tended to cause a lot of > problems... > The last version of MXE that worked was based on Qt 5.7.1 and gcc 4.9.4. > Now we are at Qt 5.9.0 and gcc 5.4.0 > > I opened an issue with MXE to see if others see the same problem. > https://github.com/mxe/mxe/issues/1863 > to my understanding Qt Location with Qt Positioning was available since Qt 5.0 (https://wiki.qt.io/New_Features_in_Qt_5.0#Add-ons). my statement "you need Qt 5.9" should not be taken literally. it's more in the lines "this was developed with 5.9 and i haven't tested it with earlier Qt versions". lubomir -- _______________________________________________ subsurface mailing list subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface