Re: Can't compile port qtermwidget

[Eliot Moss <moss@cs.umass.edu>]

On 2/9/2020 10:21 PM, Paul Galbraith via cygwin wrote:
> On 2020-02-09 5:18 p.m., Eliot Moss wrote:
>> I am not Qt savvy, but I can think of two generic things to check:
>>
>> - The Qt version in the cygwin libraries you have, versus what qtermwidget expects.
>>
>> - The version of the C compiler (gcc keeps evolving, and that sometimes breaks things).
>>   Maybe there is info on the web about Qt issues with various version of gcc. 
> 
> Thanks Eliot.  The package works with the current Qt libs so I'm working under the assumption that 
> the Qt version is Ok.
> 
> I've figured out that if -DQT_NO_CAST_FROM_ASCII and -DQT_NO_CAST_TO_ASCII are removed from the 
> compile directives, the situation improves drastically (at least on the first file I tried to 
> compile manually, the number of compile errors goes from dozens to zero).  But, I don't know why 
> Cmake is adding those directives.

I wonder ... are there relevant ./configure options?    EM

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