[PyQt] ANN: pyqtdeploy v0.1 Released

[Phil Thompson]

On 31-03-2014 9:00 am, Laurent Coustet wrote:
> On 30/03/2014 16:09, Phil Thompson wrote:
>> On 27-03-2014 6:06 pm, Laurent Coustet wrote:
>>> On 26/03/2014 19:02, Phil Thompson wrote:
>>>> This is very much a v0.1 release. Comments and suggestions are
>>>> welcome.
>>>
>>> Don't you have a problem regarding the Qt configuration path,
>>> defaults to ~/.Trolltech clashing between system's Qt and your
>>> application ?
>>>
>>> I was forced to patch qt source to avoid that problem in the past.
>>> (Not using pyqtdeploy)
>>
>> I don't understand the issue. A pyqtdeploy generated application is
>> just like any other C++ Qt application.
>
> Yes, exactly.
> If you have on your system, for example, qt 5.0, and you deploy your
> application bundled with another version of qt. Then, the bundled
> version of qt will try to read the "default" config files for 
> system's qt.
> Which could be catastrophic for plugins, themes, fonts or whatever
> config the user is using.
>
> That's a problem i'm facing when deploying application for users 
> using
> KDE for example. My bundled qt will try to load user installed "qt"
> plugins for his KDE, which kills everything.

Even with a correct qt.conf file?

My point was that it isn't a pyqtdeploy or PyQt specific problem.

Phil