[mythtv] Compiling for DirectFB/Qt-Embedded

[Simeon Walker]

Wayne A. Hogue II wrote:

>
>>
>> I built qt-embedded as mentioned here:
>> http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-dev/2003-December/017130.html
>>
>> I have read the previous emails on this topic. First, I have found 
>> that I have to add:
>> DEFINES += QWS
>> to my settings.pro to prevent some X11 related stuff from being 
>> included.
>>
>> Then I found that all my generated Makefiles refer to -lqt-mt whereas 
>> building qt-embedded produced libqte-mt. My QTDIR and PATH are set 
>> for the qt-embedded build directory and only that version of qmake 
>> can be used. A symbolic link helps me get a bit further...
>
>
>
> Looks like your qte environment is not set up correctly.   Did you set 
> the environment prior to compiling QT as per its installation 
> instructions?  Also make sure that the QTE path is before anyother 
> versions of QT you have on the system.   Verify with "which qmake" 
> should show the one in the qte path.
>
I did have the path set properly (and ld.so.conf), it was the QMAKESPEC 
setting I omitted.

> Also I just submitted a patch to add the plus to the settings.pro.  
> However you do not need to set -QWS by hand.   Make sure you comment 
> out tjhe XV stuff when you uncomment the directfb stuff in the 
> settings.pro
>
Yes, I see that QWS is defined when QMAKESPEC is set properly.

I have have now managed to compile everything but that was on a faster 
box that doesn't have the TV cards...

Regards,
Simeon

> -Wayne
>
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