[Scribus] Cmake miseries redux.

John Culleton john
Fri Oct 26 16:13:25 CEST 2007


On Friday 26 October 2007 10:00:04 am Gregory Pittman wrote:
> John Culleton wrote:
> > On Friday 26 October 2007 02:51:15 am Craig Ringer wrote:
> >> John Culleton wrote:
> >>> In a 1.3.5 svn download when I do:
> >>> cmake ../Scribus
> >>> I get the following error:
> >>> CMake Error: Qt qmake not found!
> >>>
> >>> But qmake exists on my system in /usr/bin/qmake.
> >>
> >> You've omitted some important information:
> >> 	- Distro
> >> 	- Distro version
> >> 	- Qt version
> >> 	- CMake version
> >> 	- The full output from CMake
> >
> > There were bits and pieces of qt4 on my system but I thought the safest
> > course was to just download a qt4 package from a Slackware site. It is 
> > installed under /opt/qt4.
> > I  linked that qmake (found in /opt/qt4/bin)  to /usr/bin replacing the
> > former link to an earlier qmake.
> >
> > "cmake ." now works. I am attempting a compile  using "make." After this
> > completes  can I just rename the current version of
> > /usr/local/bin/scribus to e.g., scribus.3.3.10 and then do a make install
> > on 1.3.5?
>
> This is NOT going to work. You need to do as Craig says and indicate
> when you run cmake another directory for your 1.3.5:
>
> cmake . -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=/your/svnversiondir/
>
> If you change the name of scribus in /usr/local/bin you could easily end
> up with neither version working.
>
> Greg
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OK but where will the executable reside after make install?  Or don't I do 
make install?  I already have the current version renamed and it still works.  

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