[SailfishDevel] Qt5SystemInfo status

[Riku]

Hi!

Thank you for the hints. I will read taot code to get deeper understanding. 

Are there good examples of dbus handling from qml apps?

Riku

Кожевников Андрей Андреевич kirjoitti ti tammikuuta 12 14:01:34 2016 GMT+0200:
> you can read /etc/sailfish-version and etc.
> 
> 12.01.2016 18:00, Oleksii Serdiuk пишет:
> > Well, just for getting cell info - yes, should be enough to query 
> > ofono(?) through dbus.
> >
> > For my case, Inned more info, like device model, OS version, etc. So 
> > custom-built libQt5SystemInfo.so.5 is a drop-in replacement until Qt 
> > SystemInfo gets whitelisted: I'll only have to remove it from the RPM 
> > without needing to change anything in my app.
> >
> > On 12/01/16 12:53, Кожевников Андрей Андреевич wrote:
> >> In most cases you can fetch information using dbus calls without using
> >> systeminfo lib.
> >>
> >> 12.01.2016 17:51, Oleksii Serdiuk пишет:
> >>> I've had a similar issue: I needed Qt SystemInfo to integrate
> >>> analytics into my app.
> >>>
> >>> The recommended way to solve linking against non-whitelisted
> >>> libraries, is to ship them together with your app. However, just
> >>> taking libQt5SystemInfo.so.5 from Sailfish repos and putting it into
> >>> your RPM won't work: it links against other non-whitelisted libraries
> >>> (namely, SSU, and SSU links further). So my solution was to build a
> >>> custom version of libQt5SystemInfo.so.5, which excludes
> >>> non-whitelisted libs.
> >>>
> >>> The source for Sailfish version of Qt SystemInfo is available here:
> >>> https://git.merproject.org/mer-core/qtsystems
> >>>
> >>> I don't remember the qmake flags exactly (I can check them when I'm
> >>> back home, if you need), but I think they were:
> >>> > qmake CONFIG+=ofono CONFIG+=nox11option
> >>>
> >>> This will produce Harbour-compatible version of libQt5SystemInfo.so.5
> >>> which you can link against and include into you RPM.
> >>>
> >>> Or, you can reuse my version of it. It's available here:
> >>> https://olse.me/taot
> >>>
> >>> libQt5SystemInfo.so.5 is in rpm/lib/<arch> folder. You can take a look
> >>> at taot.pro (lines 263-264, 278, and 284), rpm/harbour-taot.yaml (line
> >>> 44), and rpm/harbour-taot.spec to see how I include the lib into RPM.
> >>>
> >>> On 11/01/16 03:29, Riku Lahtinen wrote:
> >>>> Hi!
> >>>>
> >>>> I developed an app At Work, which records the time you stay at work by
> >>>> using GPS. Because of the poor GPS functionality in buildings and
> >>>> response of the app users I added a feature to utilize a cell
> >>>> information also. For that I needed to import QtSystemInfo 5.0. I got
> >>>> that to work by inserting two lines to spec file and everything 
> >>>> seems to
> >>>> be working. Though the app doesn't pass the Jolla Harbour rpm check,
> >>>> because QtSysteminfo is not accepted in the test.
> >>>>
> >>>> Does anybody know when QtSystemInfo is accepted to be used or are 
> >>>> there
> >>>> other paths to proceed? I know OpenRepos is one way but I like the 
> >>>> work
> >>>> they do in Jolla Harbour very much to increase the reliability of our
> >>>> software.
> >>>>
> >>>> Best Regards
> >>>>
> >>>> Riku
> >
> 
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