FreeCAD-0.7.1779 and Fedora10

[Joachim Backes]

Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Joachim Backes wrote:
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> checking for Qt >= 4.1... configure: error: Cannot find Qt meta object
>> compiler (moc), bye...
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Broken configure script. It should be checking for moc-qt4 as well.
> 
> You may be able to force it to work by using:
> export PATH="/usr/lib/qt4/bin:$PATH"
> 
> If this is a RPM specfile, please use this instead:
> export PATH="%{_qt4_bindir}:$PATH"

Hi Kevin,

I tried this already, but did not help. The configure script seems to be 
rather buggy. Combing through the FreeCAD forums, I saw that there are 
similar issues concerning UBUNTU platforms, especially for those users 
who have installed qt3 and qt4 in parallel (which i have too).

Regards

Joachim Backes

> 
> It may also be possible to pass some argument for the configure script to
> tell it how to find Qt 4, try ./configure --help.
> 
> And finally, you may need to patch the configure script. I have seen all
> sorts of broken assumptions about how a Qt setup looks like. (Grrr, why
> won't those projects just use CMake? Finding Qt 4 in CMake just works!)
> 
>         Kevin Kofler
> 


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Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>