[kde-freebsd] KDE4/Qt4 porting efforts?

Adriaan de Groot groot at kde.org
Fri Jan 4 21:41:41 CET 2008


On Friday 04 January 2008 20:54, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> Given that Qt4 claims to have Qt3-compatibility, maybe, it is a good idea
> to switch KDE3 to Qt4 for the time being, so as to avoid upgrading both
> pieces at once?

Claims and "has a complete source-compatible infrastructure" are two very 
different things, unfortunately. Among other things, many container classes 
have changed fundamentally, lots of widgets have vanished. It's a "fairly 
simple to port" compatibility, not a drop-in replacement.


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