[PATCH] README.rst: remove unnecessary dependency for qcam

Quentin Schulz quentin.schulz at cherry.de
Tue Mar 11 14:06:25 CET 2025


+Cc Ricardo, the original commit author, in case I'm missing something

On 3/11/25 2:01 PM, Quentin Schulz wrote:
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> From: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz at cherry.de>
> 
> The introducing commit (dff416a84b78 ("README: Add missing package for
> Qt5 tools"); for Qt 5 originally) stated that without the dependency we
> would get the following messages:
> 
>      Program /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/qt5/bin/lrelease found: NO
>      Program lrelease-qt5 found: NO
>      Program lrelease found: NO found  but need: '== 5.14.2'
> 
> That is still the case but this actually is neither breaking the build
> nor is it doing anything to the outcome of the build as qcam is bit to
> bit identical with and without that package.
> 
> Therefore, let's not mislead users to install an unnecessary package.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz at cherry.de>
> ---
> This was tested within a debian:bookworm container with and without the
> package, checked out both at master and introducing commit. qcam is bit
> to bit identical in both cases.
> ---
>   README.rst | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
> index ae5126e25542a37d0c50287399486c56d2888af8..9dfef7eadb4640f77c28f82d42fadd54aa025641 100644
> --- a/README.rst
> +++ b/README.rst
> @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ for cam: [optional]
>           - libsdl2-dev: Enables the SDL sink
> 
>   for qcam: [optional]
> -        libtiff-dev qt6-base-dev qt6-tools-dev-tools
> +        libtiff-dev qt6-base-dev
> 
>   for tracing with lttng: [optional]
>           liblttng-ust-dev python3-jinja2 lttng-tools
> 
> ---
> base-commit: 39419ce431dbd4f34d8772bd31bb7f44a3534f86
> change-id: 20250311-qttools-unneeded-468370441a64
> 
> Best regards,
> --
> Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz at cherry.de>
> 



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