[Qgis-developer] Xcode project build

[John C. Tull]

On Nov 18, 2009, at 1:51 PM, William Kyngesburye wrote:

> Ooohhhhh!
> 
> sdk problem - because for whatever dumb reason, these Qt libs are installed in /usr/lib, instead of /usr/local/lib (they put their mkspecs in /usr/local, why not libs and programs?).  Then, when using a system SDK, they're not found because they don't exist in the SDK.
> 
> Add a symlink to them in /usr/local (they'll be found in all SDKs and they're safe from deletion by Xcode updates):
> 
> sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libQtUiTools.a /usr/local/lib/
> sudo ln -s /usr/lib/libQtCLucene.dylib /usr/local/lib/
> 
> 
> another update for the INSTALL doc...
> 

Good catch. I have wondered why they drop some stuff (any stuff!!!) in /usr/bin and /usr/lib rather than /usr/local.

John

> 
> On Nov 18, 2009, at 3:08 PM, John C. Tull wrote:
> 
>> On Nov 18, 2009, at 12:47 PM, William Kyngesburye wrote:
>> 
>>> Massimo is having the same problem.  I haven't installed Qt 4.6, so I can only guess at the problem.  It appears that libQtUiTools does exist, so I wonder if it has the right architectures?
>>> 
>>> file /usr/lib/libQtUiTools.a
>>> 
>>> if only 32bit, then either nokia messed up their distribution, or they didn't intend libQtUiTools (and maybe also libQtCLucene) to be linked into end-user binaries.
>> 
>> file /usr/lib/libQtUiTools.a
>> /usr/lib/libQtUiTools.a: Mach-O universal binary with 2 architectures
>> /usr/lib/libQtUiTools.a (for architecture x86_64):	current ar archive random library
>> /usr/lib/libQtUiTools.a (for architecture i386):	current ar archive random library
>> 
>> That looks ok.
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