[Merkaartor] Locale handling and version cleanup

[Matt Williams]

On Monday 14 April 2008 13:54:14 bvh wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 03:24:45PM +0200, Dirk Stoecker wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > attached are two diffs for review, which fix 2 problems:
> >
> > a) Version numbering between release and internal stuff differ.
> >    Versioning now is completely in project file (also enabling dist
> >    targets, but untested).
>
> Good for me. Thanks. Please add a CHANGELOG entry.
>
> >    I used 0.0.11 as in release archives. Would 0.11 be better?
>
> Yes. More people have complained about the confusing version
> numbers. Please update the patch version to 0.11.
>
> > b) Second patch includes translation packaging into the project file.
> >    In packaging the calling now is:
> >     lrelease Merkaartor.pro
> >     qmake PREFIX=/usr Merkaartor.pro
> >     make
> >     make install
> >    I'm not totally happy with this, but found no better way. I would like
> >    to have the lrelease done automatically, but don't know how.
> >
> >    The patch is ifdef'ed, so any previous/local method will still work.
>
> Works for me too. I am wondering if we are pushing the boundaries
> of what qmake can do for us. Anyone has experience with possible
> alternatives?

I would say CMake as it is used by KDE and so has very good Qt support. 
However, I can't say for sure how good it would be with this particular case. 
It's worth looking into at any rate.

Regards,
Matt Williams
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