[Kde-pim] Qt 4 Builds

laurent Montel montel at kde.org
Sun Mar 27 08:21:01 BST 2016


Le dimanche 27 mars 2016, 10:57:18 CEST Ben Cooksley a écrit :
> Hi all,
> 
> As part of the CI overhaul, we've attempted to perform a complete set
> of builds for Qt 4, as it's still (unfortunately) used.
> 
> Sadly, as expected for something nobody has really tried to build for
> ages, many things don't build.
> One of those is the entire PIM suite - because Baloo removed it's Qt 4
> build metadata (meaning as far as the CI system is concerned, Baloo
> has no Qt 4 branches and is Qt 5 only)
> 
> You've two options here:
> 1) Drop Qt 4 PIM.
> 2) Reinstate Baloo's Qt 4 branches.
> 
> I intend to carry out option #1 if there is no response to this.

I vote for #1 too.
We will not create more release from kdepim4, no distro uses it even debian :)

So +1 for #1

Regards

> 
> As a general anecdote, the community needs to decide if we are going
> to continue releasing and supporting Qt 4 builds at all. Considering
> Qt 4 itself is EOL per upstream I believe, I think it's time we
> followed suit.
> 
> Regards,
> Ben
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