Gentoo Qt team meeting summary

2010-06-24 1800-1900 UTC
Location: #gentoo-meetings on Freenode

present: abcd, ayoy, chiiph, hwoarang, wired, pesa
late arrival: spatz
absent, announced: tampakrap

1. qt4-r2.eclass

  • wired created a repoman check, will submit soon
  • in August we’ll start fixing ebuilds under a QA hat

2. bugz

  • bug #301476 qt-svg
    • hacking session on Monday, 2010/06/28, 2000 UTC, we’ll try to figure it out
  • bug #304971 qt-core stores machine-specific information in /usr/share/qt4/mkspecs
    • we decided not to do anything about QMAKE_LIBDIR_QT
    • hwoarang will try to find if there are any real use cases about this
  • bug #312689 qt-core forces additional CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS for PyQt4
    • ayoy will commit his eclass fixes (currently in qting-edge) to cvs

3. Re-distribute Qt4 live packages among the members

  • some devs stated they will begin using live ebuilds soon, they will update our wiki page when that happens

4. Qt SDK

  • pesa brought up the new Qt SDK
    • we decided not to package it for now
    • instead we’ll package all the missing modules and check out nokia’s arm cross compiler