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

[Albert Astals Cid]

El diumenge, 28 de desembre del 2025, a les 8:58:34 (Hora estàndard d’Europa 
central), Ben Cooksley va escriure:
> On Sun, Dec 28, 2025 at 11:20 AM Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:
> > 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?
> 
> We'd also stop tracking trunk_kf5 / stable_kf5 for translation purposes as
> well?

That should come as a decision to archive the projects.

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> >   Albert
> 
> Cheers,
> Ben
> 
> > > (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