Does anybody know why these vars are exported (or, in the case of STAGING_IDLDIR, there at all)? export QMAKE_MKSPEC_PATH = "${STAGING_DATADIR_NATIVE}/qmake" export STAGING_SIPDIR = "${STAGING_DATADIR_NATIVE}/sip" export STAGING_IDLDIR = "${STAGING_DATADIR}/idl" p.