[Qgis-developer] Building QGIS 2.x with Qt 5.x?

[Dave Johansen]

I'd be glad to give it a try and help resolve any issues. What do I need to
do to build it? I tried running cmake and it is still looking for Qt4, so
how do I tell it to build with Qt5?
Thanks,
Dave


On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:41 AM, Matthias Kuhn <matthias.kuhn at gmx.ch> wrote:

> Hi Dave,
>
> I have ported large portions of the code to Qt5 (for Android). It has
> not been widely tested but runs quite stable here on Fedora (so not far
> from RHEL). However, due to missing pyqt packages I could not test
> python support (arriving in Fedora 21). If you want to give it a try,
> you can find the code here [1]
>
> Good luck and let me know how it goes.
>
> Matthias
>
> [1] https://github.com/m-kuhn/QGIS/tree/final-2_4_0-qt5
>
> On Die 02 Sep 2014 20:38:28 CEST, Dave Johansen wrote:
> > http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/62548/can-i-use-qgis-with-qt5
> > The above link indicates that QGIS 2.x can't be built with Qt 5.x and
> > I was curious how much work would be involved in resolving that.
> >
> > I ask because I'm using RHEL 6 which comes with Qt 4.6 and so I can't
> > build QGIS 2.x with that because it requires 4.7. Qt 5.x is available
> > in the EPEL so I was wondering what would be involved in making it so
> > I could use that. If it's not too big of an effort, then I could
> > potentially help with the work but I wanted to find out what it would
> > involve before I dove into anything.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dave
> >
> >
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