Frameworks master is Qt6 now

Serg Podtynnyi serg at podtynnyi.com
Thu Jan 19 07:05:06 GMT 2023


On 1/19/23 05:58, Nicolas Fella wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> the master branch of frameworks repositories now required Qt6 to build.
> Maintenance of KF5 continues in the "kf5" branch.
> 
> Those using kdesrc-build make sure your kdesrc-builrc contains
> "branch-group kf5-qt5", then it will switch to the correct branch
> automatically.
> 
> Those building manually please adjust your workflow accordingly.
> 
> Any merge requests for frameworks should target Qt6/master (unless they
> are not applicable there). If the change should be backported to KF5
> cherry-pick it to the kf5 branch after merging.
> 
> Note that for the time being the kf5 branch has to stay compatible with
> Qt6. This is required to keep the currently existing Qt6 builds working.
> 
> This does *not* mean that master is now open for any kind of breaking
> change. We will announce more on this soon.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Nicolas
> 

Hi,

Thank you for the info, I am newbie to KDE development and after setup 
of kdesrc-build as in tutorial I failed to build example Dolphin 
app(with deps), after adding branch-group kf5-qt5 to the config 
everything builds fine now. JFYI.

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Serg Podtynnyi



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