[mythtv-users] From panicked to puzzled

[Frank Phillips]

On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Stuart Auchterlonie <
stuarta at squashedfrog.net> wrote:

> On 09/07/15 02:23, Rick wrote:
>
> <snip>


> > I found the problem.  Why it's a problem is not clear to me but the
> > cause of the problem was using QT5 instead of QT4.  Once I removed the
> > QT5 libraries and compiled with QT4, everything worked again.  I
> > wouldn't have noticed it without using the Mageia 5 mythbackend package.
> >  For what it's worth, that Mageia 5 backend package is from Oct 2014 so
> > that is considerably older than what I was running.
> >
>
> Whilst 0.27 may on the surface appear to work with Qt5 there are things
> that don't really work, which is why 0.27 always prefers Qt4.
>
> It's only with 0.28 that we will move to Qt5
>

Also, you can have both qt4 and qt5 installed, if necessary, and 0.27 will
choose to build with qt4 by default. That's what I do.
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