QTimeZone merged for 5.2

[Kevin Ottens]

On Monday 23 September 2013 09:06:33 John Layt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am extremely relived to announce that QTimeZone finally got merged
> late late last night, thanks to the efforts of Thiago in fighting the
> CI system :-)  Combined with other changes in QDateTime, this should
> mean we're free of KDateTime and KTimeZone, albeit with a few caveats.
>  I'll be doing a lightning talk at Qt Dev Days on the topic, so I'll
> be documenting all the gotcha's people will need to look out for soon.
> 
> Thanks also to the work from Martin and Rohan, all the necessary CUPS
> features have been merged into Qt 5.2, and a huge thanks to Alex for
> taking on QCollator and getting it in.  I owe you all a beer or three
> next time I see you :-)
> 
> I was less successful on the QLocale front, unfortunately there was
> too much resistance from Windows devs to using ICU everywhere, so that
> plan has been shelved and we've moved on to Plan C for 5.3.  I'll be
> working through what that means for us soon, but I don't see any
> immediate problems for us in still switching to QLocale.

Yay!

OK, let's attempt to move KLocale, KDateTime and friends to kde4support now. 
With some luck we'll be able to completely get rid of KDE4Attic before 
release.

Regards.
-- 
Kévin Ottens, http://ervin.ipsquad.net

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