[LAU] [ANN] Qtractor 0.6.6 - The Lazy Tachyon is out!

David Baron d_baron at 012.net.il
Mon Mar 30 07:59:50 UTC 2015


On Monday 30 March 2015 10:23:01 David Baron wrote:
> On Sunday 29 March 2015 22:57:39 Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
> > On 03/29/2015 09:07 PM, Will Godfrey wrote:
> > > On Sun, 29 Mar 2015 22:00:59 +0300
> > > 
> > > David Baron <d_baron at 012.net.il> wrote:
> > >> This cannot build because no matter what I choose, it is building with
> > >> qt5
> > >> includes!
> > > 
> > > I hadn't noticed that :(
> > > 
> > > Hmmm.
> > > I thought qt 4 & 5 were supposed to be able to work side-by-side.
> > 
> > you can either build for qt4 *or* qt5 but not both.
> 
> Yes. Demands Qt5.1. Problem is that specifying qt4 did not work.
> 
> > if you have both development libraries and headers installed, guess it's
> > libqt4-dev and libqt5-dev on debian, you should state at configure time
> > which on do you target. eg.
> > 
> >    ./configure --enable-qt5
> >    ./configure --with-qt5=/path/to/qt5 (ie. where bin, lib* and include
> > 
> > sub-directories are located)
> > 
> > nb. configure assumes --enable-qt4 by default.
> > 
> > although all qstuff can be built on qt5 it is still NOT the recommended
> > target, specially for qtractor where you miss some important lv2 plugin
> > gui support: libsuil doesn't work with qt5 and probably never will. sorry.
> 
> The other dependencies are also not up-to-date, even for qt4. Might need to
> wait for the Debian maintainers to update the distro's package (currently
> 0.6.5, no terribly older).

Version available on qt-apps.org also has dependency problems along with other 
packages by this author: Wants libjack0, jackd1 while the distro is upt to 
jackd2, so will remove the newer for the older.

Unholy mess.


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