Plans and status Frameworks5, Plasma2, Qt5 and Wayland

Aaron J. Seigo aseigo at kde.org
Mon Jan 21 16:09:46 UTC 2013


On Saturday, January 19, 2013 17:54:12 Valentin Rusu wrote:
> There is a sentence on page 3 that reads
> "1. KWin on Qt5 (work in progress, planned for 4.11)"
> 
> Knowing that KWin version's number is tightly coupled to KDE's version, a
> question stumbled upon my mind. Are there any plans to release KDE 4.xx
> version on top of Qt5? Or that figure only refers to KWin's version?

there is an effort to port kwin from xlib to xcb. that code will be in the 
(Qt4-based) KDE SC 4.11 release.

moving to xcb is a requirement for kwin to build with Qt5, and was motivated 
in large part by this requirement.

so, no, this is not about a KDE SC 4.x release on Qt5 :)

-- 
Aaron J. Seigo
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