Re: GUI no longer building by default

[marco atzeri]

On 3/16/2013 6:30 AM, Daniel J Sebald wrote:
> Rik,
>
> I see you've made some changes with checking for GUI utilities:
>
> 3 days ago     Rik     build: Use AMCOND to build GUI editor if
> Qscintilla available.
> 3 days ago     Rik     build: Add more #ifdefs to build GUI when
> Qscintilla is not present.
>
> I'm now getting the following:
>
> configure:65665: checking for moc-qt5
> configure:65695: result: no
> configure:65665: checking for moc-qt4
> configure:65681: found /usr/bin/moc-qt4
> configure:65692: result: moc-qt4
> configure:65707: checking for uic-qt5
> configure:65737: result: no
> configure:65707: checking for uic-qt4
> configure:65723: found /usr/bin/uic-qt4
> configure:65734: result: uic-qt4
> configure:65749: checking for rcc
> configure:65765: found /usr/bin/rcc
> configure:65776: result: rcc
> configure:65791: checking for lrelease
> configure:65821: result: no
> configure:65834: WARNING: Qt utility programs moc, uic, rcc, and
> lrelease not found -- disabling GUI
>
> It would seem that the new thing, which isn't being found, is a
> definition (i.e., utility) for lrelease.  Is this lrelease something
> that is needed?  Is it simply a consequence of the AMCOND test?
>
> On my system is lrelease-qt4, so I'm able to configure and build the GUI
> using:
>
> [.]# ../octave/configure LRELEASE=lrelease-qt4
>
> Should that name be added to the list of alternatives in configure?
> I.e., the following
>
>      for ac_prog in lrelease
>
> becomes
>
>      for ac_prog in lrelease-qt5 lrelease-qt4 lrelease
>
> similar to the following existing loop inside the configure script
>
>      for ac_prog in moc-qt5 moc-qt4 moc
>
> ?
>
> Dan

same problem on cygwin libQtCore4-devel

usr/bin/lconvert -> ../lib/qt4/bin/lconvert.exe
usr/bin/lrelease-qt4 -> ../lib/qt4/bin/lrelease.exe
usr/bin/lupdate-qt4 -> ../lib/qt4/bin/lupdate.exe
usr/bin/moc-qt4 -> ../lib/qt4/bin/moc.exe
usr/bin/rcc -> ../lib/qt4/bin/rcc.exe
usr/bin/qmake-qt4 -> ../lib/qt4/bin/qmake.exe
usr/bin/qt3to4 -> ../lib/qt4/bin/qt3to4.exe
usr/bin/uic-qt4 -> ../lib/qt4/bin/uic.exe

Marco