[mythtv-users] Potential issues with Qt 5.7.1?

Tom Dexter digitalaudiorock at gmail.com
Fri Dec 16 21:36:20 UTC 2016


On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 17 December 2016 at 08:11, Tom Dexter <digitalaudiorock at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Qt 5.7.1 is in fact available in portage. To minimize the number of
>> times I have to build Qt5 I'd sort of like to go with that, but I'm a
>> little leery of being that bleeding edge. Is anyone out there using
>> MythTV with Qt 5.7.1, or is anyone aware of any issues I might have
>> with it?
>  why would there be issues?
>
> using with 5.7 on mac just fine...

Thanks! Good to know.

I wasn't too happy when I noticed that Qt 5.7.1 was trying to pull in
gtk3 which in turn pulls in dbus (which I do NOT use and want no part
of). However I discovered that removing the gtk USE flag from
dev-qt/qtgui prevents this...wheew.

Thanks again!
Tom


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