[CMake] QtDialog isn't installed?

Hendrik Sattler post at hendrik-sattler.de
Tue Nov 20 07:02:45 EST 2007


Quoting Bill Hoffman <bill.hoffman at kitware.com>:

> Bill Hoffman wrote:
>> David Cole wrote:
>>> As you've noted, install rules to install it and its dependent   
>>> components from Qt are lacking. I do not know if there is anything  
>>>  else "unfinished" in it. I'll let Clinton answer that question if  
>>>  he's listening.
>>>
>>> It will be done and included when CMake 2.6 becomes available.   
>>> (According to this thread,   
>>> http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2007-November/017715.html   
>>> <http://www.cmake.org/pipermail/cmake/2007-November/017715.html> ,  
>>>  CMake 2.6 and the new book should both be available in January...)
>>>
>> I have un-checked in install rules.  Please wait until next week   
>> when I am back to add the install rules.  Also, because of the GPL,  
>>  only people with a commercial license to QT will be allowed to   
>> contribute to the Qt dialog.
>>
>
> Looks like I was too slow with the email....
>
> Anyway, the GPL stuff still stands.

Why don't you make the Qt dialog source GPL, then?
With those restrictions, some Linux distributions will either strip  
the Qt dialog from the source or move whole cmake to an unofficial  
repository. Allowing everyone to change the source code (and  
distribute the result) is greatly preferred.

HS




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