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authorJose Fonseca <jfonseca@vmware.com>2016-02-26 13:34:16 +0000
committerJose Fonseca <jfonseca@vmware.com>2016-02-26 13:34:16 +0000
commitccbd74993c84a6c7979841a794611c89c3e0eed9 (patch)
treeaf2eaddf934f710effee0c21d682420decba49c7 /docs
parent841f391a8fa3b0f570c8c5692d19b3bfc3b21054 (diff)
docs: Explain how to build with Qt in non-standard dir.
https://github.com/apitrace/apitrace/issues/429
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@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ Qt will be required if `-DENABLE_GUI=TRUE` is passed to CMake, and never used
if `-DENABLE_GUI=FALSE` is passed instead. The implicit default is
`-DENABLE_GUI=AUTO`, which will build the GUI if Qt is available.
+If you have Qt in a non-standard directory, you'll need to set
+[`-DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH`](http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/cmake-manual.html).
+
The code also depends on snappy libraries, but the bundled sources are always
used regardless of system availability, to make the wrapper shared-objects/DLL