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List:       kde-panel-devel
Subject:    Re: Menubar in Workspace 4.8
From:       "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo () kde ! org>
Date:       2011-09-26 12:26:27
Message-ID: 10077922.yVfzOkozju () freedom
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On Monday, September 26, 2011 14:05:23 Markus Slopianka wrote:
> On Sonntag 25 September 2011 17:58:18 Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > * It needs Qt 4.8. Currently we still depend on Qt 4.7
> > and I don't know whether Qt 4.8 will become a requirement for KDE 4.8.
> 
> Canonical maintains the patch for the Qt 4.7 series. It can be applied to
> qt-copy and declared mandatory for KR 4.8, therefore distributions would
> have to ship it in order to have a "compliant" KR 4.8.

shipping a patched Qt is a very bad idea as it means ISVs have way to rely on 
their application behaving as expected. we need to use the normal Qt versions 
every else uses. our practice of patching Qt in the past was a mistake we 
should not repeat.

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