[LyX/master] Allow compiling with Qt6
Scott Kostyshak
skostysh at lyx.org
Tue Mar 16 19:05:07 UTC 2021
On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 07:11:13PM +0100, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 01:48:43PM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 10:44:13AM +0100, Enrico Forestieri wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 10:52:19PM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Are there still QRegExp that need to be changed? I got an error from
> > > > src/support/qstring_helpers.cpp.
> > >
> > > I actually don't know. Let me explain. There should be a compatibility
> > > layer for using Qt5 constructs, so I didn't search for all occurrences
> > > of QRegExp's but only changed the places where I was getting compiling
> > > errors. The code in qstring_helpers.cpp compiled without issues for me
> > > on both Linux and Windows, and thus I did not touch it.
> >
> > I see. I think I might be missing the compatibility layer module. When
> > installing Qt, I just chose the default Qt 6.0.2 but perhaps I need to
> > customize the installation to include the Qt5 compatibility module.
> >
> > > What kind of error are you getting?
> >
> > CXX qstring_helpers.o
> > qstring_helpers.cpp:21:10: fatal error: QRegExp: No such file or directory
> > 21 | #include <QRegExp>
> > | ^~~~~~~~~
> > compilation terminated.
> > make[5]: *** [Makefile:985: qstring_helpers.o] Error 1
> > make[5]: Leaving directory '/home/vbox/lyxbuilds/qttest/repo/src/support'
> > make[4]: *** [Makefile:831: all] Error 2
> > make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/vbox/lyxbuilds/qttest/repo/src/support'
> > make[3]: *** [Makefile:2588: all-recursive] Error 1
> > make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/vbox/lyxbuilds/qttest/repo/src'
> > make[2]: *** [Makefile:1685: all] Error 2
> > make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/vbox/lyxbuilds/qttest/repo/src'
> > make[1]: *** [Makefile:578: all-recursive] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/vbox/lyxbuilds/qttest/repo'
> > make: *** [Makefile:473: all] Error 2
>
> Please, save the attached file and then issue the following commands
> (replace qmake-qt6 with the path to the Qt6 qmake):
>
> qmake-qt6 test.pro -o Makefile
> make -s -f Makefile INCPATH
>
> Does the output include a path with QtCore5Compat in it? If not, then
> you are missing the qt5compat module.
>
> For compiling LyX the necessary modules are qtbase, qtsvg, and qt5compat.
Thanks, I'll try to take a look at this tonight.
Scott
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