Qt5PatchCollection versions (broken QWE)

[Albert Astals Cid]

El dijous, 27 de maig de 2021, a les 6:10:47 (CEST), Harald Sitter va escriure:
> On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 7:39 PM Antonio Rojas <nqn1976list at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > El miércoles, 26 de mayo de 2021 13:19:34 (CEST), Harald Sitter escribió:
> > > Hola
> > >
> > > QWE and QtScript in our kde/5.15 branches currently have unaligned versions.
> > >
> > > QWE 5.15.4:
> > > https://invent.kde.org/qt/qt/qtwebengine/-/blob/kde/5.15/.qmake.conf
> > >
> > > QtBase 5.15.3:
> > > https://invent.kde.org/qt/qt/qtbase/-/blob/kde/5.15/.qmake.conf
> > >
> > > This then breaks version alignment expectations. For example QWECore
> > > requires QtWebChannel at the same version but since the versions are
> > > misaligned the requirement check changes.
> >
> > This is because the upstream QWE and QtScripts 5.15 branches are public,
> > unlike the other Qt repos. The versioning issue is discussed here:
> >
> > https://www.qt.io/blog/building-qt-webengine-against-other-qt-versions
> >
> > Lowering the version number would be misleading since this is the real,
> > upstream 5.15 code, which is post-5.15.4 already.
> 
> I suppose then we need to fix the cmake check?

That would be one of the patches that would make some sense even if not coming from upstream i guess.

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Right now building the lot of our patch collection branches leads to
> skrooge not being able to build because of that defect. That seems
> silly at the best of times.
> 
> HS
>