[Qgis-developer] Raise minimum CMake version to 2.8.6

Volker Fröhlich volker27 at gmx.at
Mon Nov 3 03:44:56 PST 2014


On 11/03/2014 11:48 AM, Matthias Kuhn wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> As we are out of feature freeze I was thinking of merging the
> possibilities to compile against Qt5. One of the difficulties was to
> have the possibility to compile the test suite. It is possible to have
> the test suite compile against both versions - Qt4 and Qt5 - by using
> automoc. Automoc is only available starting from CMake 2.8.6. Is there
> any objection against raising the minimum version of CMake?
> 
> To avoid possible confusion: This will not break any compatibility with
> Qt4 and Qt4 will remain the main target for the moment. Qt5 support will
> have to be manually enabled with a CMake option.
> 
> Matthias
> 

For reference, EL6 has 2.8.11 through EPEL's cmake28.

Volker


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