[Qgis-developer] Building on Ubuntu 14.04

[Matthias Kuhn]

On 26/09/16 09:33, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:

> On 09/26/2016 08:53 AM, Alessandro Pasotti wrote:
>> I've another machine with xenial and it builds just fine but it would nice
>> to be able to build on trusty too.
> I don't understand why people want to stick to the outdated trusty, but
> since they do, perhaps they're should contribute to backporting Qt5
> dependencies for QGIS to UbuntuGIS. UbuntuGIS doesn't have the manpower
> to do this, so new contributors are required.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Bas
>
Another option would be to put the deps into an existing ppa like

https://launchpad.net/~beineri/+archive/ubuntu/opt-qt57-trusty

I had quick contact with the maintainer and he seemed to be positive
about collaboration.

Best regards

Matthias