[Kde-pim] building kdepim v16.04.2 without webkit

[Daniel Vrátil]

On Tuesday, June 28, 2016 10:43:19 AM CEST Jos van den Oever wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 June 2016 12:23:19 laurent Montel wrote:
> > Le mardi 28 juin 2016, 10:08:10 CEST Jos van den Oever a écrit :
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > I'm packaging kdepim for nixpkgs and have stumbled on kdepim-apps-libs.
> > > In branch v16.04.2 there is still the use of KF5WebKit in
> > > CMakeLists.txt.
> > > kdepim-apps-libs is requirement of kdepim, so kdepim cannot be built
> > > without QtWebKit.
> > > 
> > > pimcommon v16.04.2 still has a QWebView dependency, but that can be
> > > patched
> > > to QWebEngineView.
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > Jos
> > 
> > Hi,
> > In 16.04 it's not possible to build without qtwebkit.
> > (in 16.08 I ported to QtWebEngine but I still a class to port to it).
> > So for the moment you can't and you mustn't use in 16.04 QtWebEngine it's
> > not perfect and it needs a Qt5.6.0 5.5.0 is too limited.
> 
> nixpkgs uses Qt 5.6 for KDE applications. The Qt 5.6 release notes say:
> 
>   With 5.6, Qt WebKit and Qt Quick 1 will no longer be supported and are
> dropped from the release. The source code for these modules will still be
> available. You can continue to compile and use these modules, but we will
> not be supporting them any longer.
> 
> Do distributions still use Qt WebKit from Qt 5.6?
> Or is it not possible to use kdepim 16.04 with Qt 5.6?

At least in Fedora we still ship QtWebKit (built from [0]), I'm sure many 
other distributions do the same thing.

Dan

[0] http://download.qt.io/community_releases/5.6/5.6.1/

> 
> Cheers,
> Jos
> 
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