HAMLIB SDK

Evolving the JT-ware Software Developer's Kit (JTSDK)

As of March 2024 Qt 5.15.2 is no longer available from mainstream installer repositories.

This does not mean that it is gone and that one cannot install it any more.

The Qt Maintainers offer a facility whereby archived versions of their software can be obtained from selected servers.

Note: This guide assumes that a version of Qt i.e. Qt 6.2.2 is deployed.

The Qt Maintenance Tool MaintenanceTool.exe should be able to be found in your Qt deployment directory

Open a Windows Terminal (it does not matter if it is CMD.EXE or PowerShell Terminal) i.e Start / Terminal
Enter the command: ./MaintenanceTool.exe

You should be presented with a screen similar to that shown below:

If you do not have a Qt Account then please sign up for one by clicking Sign Up

You should be presented with a screen similar to that shown below:

The Qt installer will now download components from its pool repository.

The Qt Maintenance Tool fetches update info for code released through mirrors …

Wait until the metadata is completely loaded into the system.

You should be presented with a screen similar to that shown below:

The example shows a list of offerings availabe to the writer at 2024-04-14. You may or may not have different offerings.

Review Offerings. Note that in some cases there may be components that you may not wish to update.

This loads “Repository” information into the Installer/Maintenance Tool

Updates should now occur (Not shown)

Once complete your archived deploy should now be available.