What's the plan for Marble's Qt 6 port?

Ben Cooksley bcooksley at kde.org
Tue Sep 17 19:47:27 BST 2024


On Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 8:06 AM Johannes Zarl-Zierl <johannes at zarl-zierl.at>
wrote:

> Am Montag, 16. September 2024, 19:39:21 CEST schrieb Albert Astals Cid:
> > El dilluns, 16 de setembre del 2024, a les 17:40:04 (CEST), Volker
> Krause va
> > escriure:
> > > Marble however still only requires Qt 5.14 and only has an optional
> > > dependency on ECM, which means our established porting practices don't
> > > work
> > > there. Being able to change that would help significantly.
> >
> > The people that were against using our established practices don't seem
> to
> > be around to be able to disagree to that change ;)
>
> +1
>
> If marble gets some form of community maintenance, reducing the mental
> load of
> doing so has to take priority over keeping compatibility for every
> use-case
> there ever was...
>

Yes please. The unusualness of Marble's setup has necessitated specific CI
features so it would be good to make it more standard as that will support
removing that special logic.


>
> Cheers,
>   Johannes
>
>
Thanks,
Ben
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