From calligra-devel Tue Jan 15 20:25:39 2019 From: Jaroslaw Staniek Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 20:25:39 +0000 To: calligra-devel Subject: Re: Bumping qt version Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=calligra-devel&m=154758400731386 MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="--00000000000026ead3057f84f98f" --00000000000026ead3057f84f98f Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 15 Jan 2019 at 21:13, Adam Pigg wrote: > Sailfish will shortly (tm) be upgrading to 5.9 so that wont block for > much longer i hope. My understanding is they are working out the > legal issues around the license changes ... technically the port is > ready. I dont really understand the issue myself! > Yes I noticed. 5.9 is much for conservative such as OS vendors / hardware platforms. Yet, I meant the pattern - it is not uncommon that people bump more than to 5.9. Doing so just because, say, "Qt 5.11 works on my desktop" is not optimal approach. > > On Tue, 15 Jan 2019 at 12:01, Ren=C3=A9 J.V. Bertin > wrote: > > > > On Tuesday January 15 2019 12:53:03 Jaroslaw Staniek wrote: > > > If there's no reason to force upgrade, I would not. Also (guess what) > LTS > > > distros seem refuse to upgrade without users doing extra steps. > > > > Amen to that! > > > > I'm very annoyed by the fact that KF5 Frameworks just moved to Qt 5.10, > for no real good reason AFAICT. > > (As a result I find myself backporting the necessary bits of 5.10 to my > Qt 5.9 build...) > > > > R. > --=20 regards, Jaroslaw Staniek KDE: : A world-wide network of software engineers, artists, writers, translators : and facilitators committed to Free Software development - kde.org KEXI: : A visual database apps builder - kexi-project.org calligra.org/kexi twitter.com/kexi_project facebook.com/kexi.project t.me/kexi_project Qt Certified Specialist: : linkedin.com/in/jstaniek --00000000000026ead3057f84f98f Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Tue, 15 Jan 2019 at 21:13, Adam Pigg <= adam@piggz.co.uk> wrote:
Sailfish will shortly (= tm) be upgrading to 5.9 so that wont block for
much longer i hope.=C2=A0 My understanding is they are working out the
legal issues around the license changes ... technically the port is
ready.=C2=A0 I dont really understand the issue myself!

Yes I noticed. 5.9 is much for conservative su= ch as OS vendors / hardware platforms.
Yet, I meant the pa= ttern - it is not uncommon that people bump more than to 5.9. Doing so just= because, say, "Qt 5.11 works on my desktop" is not optimal appro= ach.
=C2=A0

On Tue, 15 Jan 2019 at 12:01, Ren=C3=A9 J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin@gmail.com> wrote: >
> On Tuesday January 15 2019 12:53:03 Jaroslaw Staniek wrote:
> > If there's no reason to force upgrade, I would not. Also (gue= ss what) LTS
> > distros seem refuse to upgrade without users doing extra steps. >
> Amen to that!
>
> I'm very annoyed by the fact that KF5 Frameworks just moved to Qt = 5.10, for no real good reason AFAICT.
> (As a result I find myself backporting the necessary bits of 5.10 to m= y Qt 5.9 build...)
>
> R.


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