Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] New package icu4c (was qt5 QtWebkit)

[Mark Brand]

> > the config test crashes because of unresolved symbols.
> Mark has added support for icu in qtbase:
> 
> https://github.com/mxe/mxe/commit/9898a6ec1860245d271959022202973138eae99f
> 
> > Note that additionally, your tweak in the icu4c.mk (on the 's' label for
> > static lib) did not actually work, as I had to manually rename
> > libs*icu*.a into lib*icu*.a (under the MXE lib directory) for the linker
> > to recognize it at config.test stage above.
> If you wanted to do this manually, you'd have to also add `-licuuc`, but
> it's better to follow the conventions of a project and use pkg-config.

Hi,

Just to clarify, 9898a6ec1860245d271959022202973138eae99f patches Qt's icu 
config.test to use pkg-config, so the 's' libraries are used. However, where 
icu 
is actually used in Qt, explicit library lists were already used depending on 
whether "static" or "shared" is set.

Mark