Dropping Qt5 CI Support at the End of September 2025 - Sunsetting Qt 5

[Albert Astals Cid]

El dissabte, 27 de desembre del 2025, a les 22:18:55 (Hora estàndard d’Europa 
central), Christoph Cullmann va escriure:
> Hi,
> 
> given we soon start 2026: Would it be time to sunset the Qt 5 stuff on
> invent?

In July we said it would be in September and there was not a huge uproar, so 
doing it in January 2026 (6 months later than what we said) should be more 
than enough.

Doing it == "closing the remaining Qt5 CI" and that's it i guess?

Or is there something else that needs to be removed?

Cheers,
  Albert 

> 
> (beside the Qt patch collection)
> 
> Greetings
> Christoph
> 
> On Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 at 21:33, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> 
wrote:
> > El dijous, 3 de juliol del 2025, a les 16:52:49 (Hora d’estiu d’Europa
> > 
> > central), Neal Gompa va escriure:
> > > On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 6:31 PM Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org wrote:
> > > > Hi everyone,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > While this has been discussed in various forums, it has not yet been
> > > > the
> > > > main focus of any conversation.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > We are planning to drop support for Qt5 CI on invent.kde.org at the
> > > > end of
> > > > September 2025.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > If you are still using Qt5 you have 3 months to move to Qt6 or you can
> > > > try
> > > > to convince the powers that you need more time with a really good
> > > > reason.
> > > > Does this mean we've effectively stopped working on the Qt5 patch
> > > > collection and we're going to EOL the 24.08-qt5 runtime for Flatpak in
> > > > September?
> > 
> > We do not have CI for the patch collection.
> > 
> > 
> > I will [try to[ continue doing the rebases for the patch-collection until
> > Qt 5.15.19 gets released next year.
> > 
> > 
> > Best Regards,
> > Albert