[CMake] Still no luck with visual studio 2008

[Mike Jackson]

Did you compile Qt with Visual Studio? That is what the error is
saying. You are trying to configure your project using the visual
studion generator against a Qt built with MinGW. You can not do this.

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Mike Jackson                  mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
BlueQuartz Software                    www.bluequartz.net
Principal Software Engineer                  Dayton, Ohio



On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:54 PM, Oli Glaser <oli at glasers.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> I have managed to get it as far as this error now, but no further. It does
> work when set to mingw however. The error message is not too helpful - does
> anyone have any idea how I go about getting it to work with visual studio?
> Is it something to do with the open source app I am trying to compile? i.e
> although on the info for it, it said it could be compiled easily using cmake
> for any platform, do I have to change settings in the makefiles or code to
> get it to work?
>
> Does anyone use visual studio with cmake out there?
>
>
>
> It appears you're trying to use Visual Studio with Qt built by mingw
>
>
>
> Full error:
>
>
> Check for working C compiler: cl
>
> Check for working C compiler: cl -- works
>
> Detecting C compiler ABI info
>
> Detecting C compiler ABI info - done
>
> Check for working CXX compiler: cl
>
> Check for working CXX compiler: cl -- works
>
> Detecting CXX compiler ABI info
>
> Detecting CXX compiler ABI info - done
>
> Looking for Q_WS_X11
>
> Looking for Q_WS_X11 - not found.
>
> Looking for Q_WS_WIN
>
> Looking for Q_WS_WIN - found
>
> Looking for Q_WS_QWS
>
> Looking for Q_WS_QWS - not found.
>
> Looking for Q_WS_MAC
>
> Looking for Q_WS_MAC - not found.
>
> CMake Error at C:/Program Files/CMake
> 2.8/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/FindQt4.cmake:775 (MESSAGE):
>
> It appears you're trying to use Visual Studio with Qt built by mingw
>
> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>
> CMakeLists.txt:7 (find_package)
>
> Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!
>
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