Qt-interest Archive, September 2007
Re: Hardcoded paths to Qt installation in various binaries(win-opensource/mingw).
Message 1 in thread
Hello, Keith Esau
29.08.2007 21:59 you wrote:
>
> The registry affects ALL installations. Many developers need to be able to
What wrong with separate registry branch for every installation, like
currently used for plugins:
"HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Plugin
Cache 4.3.debug"?
Far better IMO than toolkit nailed to build directory.
> switch between different versions. I have 4.2.3, 4.3.0 and 4.3.1 all
> installed and need to be able to use any one of them, possibly
> simultaneously in different cmd.exe windows. This is partly why Trolltech
> removed dependence on QTDIR.
>
> However, this does not make hard coding correct either. The paths qmake uses
> (and the .conf files too) should be relative to its location.
>
> Keith
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