[MacPorts] #46029: port submission: qtchooser

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#46029: port submission: qtchooser
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  Reporter:  rjvbertin@…  |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  submission   |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal       |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports        |    Version:  2.3.3
Resolution:               |   Keywords:
      Port:  qtchooser    |
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Comment (by larryv@…):

 Replying to [comment:7 rjvbertin@…]:
 > @larry: I'm not sure what `port select` would offer

 A way to create a bunch of symlinks to allow the end-user to select
 between two concurrently installed ports. Which sounds exactly like this.

 > but I think qtchooser gives more flexibility, and of course it's been
 > conceived from the ground up to work with different Qt versions. And
 > of course it's not unlikely at all that it provides functionality
 > that's expected e.g. by 3rd party build systems that can build for
 > both versions (QtCurve would be one of those).

 Okay, except that this port sounds an awful lot like the `perl5` one, and
 we very much want to avoid that type of mess again.

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