[SailfishDevel] QtLocation | Qt 5.6

[Tone Kastlunger]

Well I do not know if you can call it "cheat" when Jolla itself suggests
for it :P

On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 11:05 AM, Peter Pykäläinen <
peter.pykalainen at gmail.com> wrote:

> That is an option yes, but a bit of a cheat :)
>
> Tone Kastlunger kirjoitti maanantai 2. tammikuuta 2017:
> > Bundle it as a private dependency?
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 10:50 AM, Peter Pykäläinen <
> > peter.pykalainen at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > In my opinion we've waited long enough already. Jolla should really
> > > consider to allow more modules if they want better apps.
> > >
> > > // Pete
> > >
> > > helicalgear . kirjoitti maanantai 2. tammikuuta 2017:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Qt5.2 itself provided the "QtLocation" as you see.
> > > > But, unfortunately, QtLocation is not allowed to use for 3rd party
> apps
> > > > officially, right now.
> > > >
> > > > Please see "Sailfish FAQ"
> > > > https://harbour.jolla.com/faq#QML_API
> > > > And the list of modules which can be used by 3rd party apps.
> > > > https://github.com/sailfish-sdk/sdk-harbour-rpmvalidator/
> > > blob/master/allowed_qmlimports.conf
> > > >
> > > > The number of listed modules is increasing time by time.
> > > > I think we have no choice but to wait for that the QtLocation add to
> the
> > > > list if you want to release your app officially (by Jolla Store).
> > > > Or, I think that you can try to release your app by other way like
> > > > OpenRepos ( https://openrepos.net/ ).
> > > >
> > > > Best regards,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2017年1月2日(月) 3:32 micu <micuintus at gmx.de>:
> > > >
> > > > > Hello Sailors!
> > > > >
> > > > > As I already told you, I am working on the Berlin Vegan guide for
> > > > > SailfishOS:
> > > > >
> > > > >     <https://github.com/micuintus/harbour-Berlin-Vegan/tree/
> > > development>
> > > > >     <https://openrepos.net/content/micuintus/berlin-vegan>
> > > > >
> > > > > Recently, I added a map feature to the app:
> > > > >
> > > > >     <https://github.com/micuintus/harbour-Berlin-Vegan/issues/41>
> > > > >
> > > > > But to my astonishment, I realized that using QtLocation is
> currently
> > > > > rejected
> > > > > by the Harbour RPM validator:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Requires
> > > > > > ========
> > > > > > ERROR [libQt5Location.so.5] Cannot require shared library:
> > > > > > 'libQt5Location.so.5' ERROR [qt5-plugin-geoservices-osm]
> Dependency
> > > not
> > > > > > allowed
> > > > > > ERROR [qt5-qtdeclarative-import-location] Dependency not allowed
> > > > > > ERROR [qt5-qtlocation] Dependency not allowed
> > > > >
> > > > > Can you tell me why?
> > > > >
> > > > > QtLocation is listed to be available here
> > > > >
> > > > >     <https://sailfishos.org/wiki/Qt>
> > > > >
> > > > > and, apart from that, AFAIK Jolla was one of the main contributors
> to
> > > the
> > > > > QtLocation module.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Furthermore, I noticed that some features of the QML Map object
> seem
> > > to be
> > > > > broken or missing at the moment:
> > > > >
> > > > >     * fitViewportToMapItems() does not have an effect
> > > > >     * 'preventStealing' is not available
> > > > >     * etc.
> > > > >
> > > > > Will these features be available and work once Qt is updated to
> 5.6?
> > > > > Will QtLocation be allowed for harbour store apps
> > > > > once Qt 5.6 is (officially) available for Sailfish?
> > > > >
> > > > > And when can I expect Qt 5.6 to be released for SailfishOS? ;)
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > micu
> > > > >
> > > > > PS: Happy new year to everyone!
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