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Subject: Re: Possible change in the Qt port.
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Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote:
> 
...
> 
> Wait, are you suggesting we move things like
> 
> ${PREFIX}/bin/qt*      -> ${PREFIX}/lib/qt/bin/
> ${PREFIX}/lib/libqt*   -> ${PREFIX}/lib/qt/lib/
> ${PREFIX}/include/qt2/ -> ${PREFIX}/lib/qt/include/qt2/
> 
> (the filenames are hypothetical, I don't know if qt has any
> executables -- just take these as examples of the idea)
> 

There is a binary: moc, AFAIK it's onlt used during the building process
in some ports and they expect to find it in $(QTDIR)/bin.

> If so, I'm against this change.  There are reasons and history behind
> us asking ports to conform to our hier; this runs completely counter
> to it.
> 
Not really; we already use this approach when the port wants to create
it's own directory. The example that comes to mind is Scilab. Lesstif is
a case where NOT applying this is clearly violating hier().

cheers,

    Pedro.



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