Are we out of work next month?

[Peter Kümmel]

ANSWER (from the lyx-devel list):

Angus Leeming wrote:
 >> I understood that Qt 4 will require changes to user code, no? LyX
 >> 1.3.6 , therefore, won't use it. LyX 1.4 is in feature freeze, so I
 >> guess that it won't use it either. Looks like you'll be having
 >> considerable usage for a while yet.

Andre Poenitz wrote:
 >'Excessive changes' would be a bit of an understatement. It took my
 >about 30% of the original development time to port some Qt 3.3
 >application prototype to Qt 4 beta...
 >[On the pro side, Qt 4 is more fun to work with than 3.x ...]

 >> LyX 1.3.6 , therefore, won't use it. LyX 1.4 is in feature freeze, so
 >> I guess that it won't use it either. Looks like you'll be having
 >> considerable usage for a while yet.

 >Qt 4 is no go for LyX 1.4 as far as I am concerned...


BUT

Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
 > We will probably have to tweak LyX 1.4 to work (in qt3 compatibility
 > mode) with it at some point.


Peter