Re: Building on MinGW : Qt

[John W. Eaton]

On 06/13/2013 05:01 PM, John D wrote:
> Well, Qt compiled ok - then failed on the install as it tried to install
> itself on top of itself.
> The issue I believe is to do with the -prefix option.
>
> Specifying it causes qt to look for mkspecs etc where the prefix is set to.
> Without it, running make install uses its src directory as the destination.
>
> I guess I will try copying up mkspec dir to the prefix folder first and the
> compile.
> I tried looking for something that overrides where it looks for the mkspecs,
> but haven't found anything.

Could you post a preliminary set of diffs so I could also take a look at 
it?  I'm also just curious to see what changes you have needed to make.

Thanks,

jwe