[Kde-pim] Qt 4 Builds

Daniel Vrátil me at dvratil.cz
Sun Mar 27 14:34:39 BST 2016


On March 27, 2016 3:31:47 PM GMT+02:00, Martin Koller <kollix at aon.at> wrote:
>On Sunday 27 March 2016 09:21:01 laurent Montel wrote:
>> Le dimanche 27 mars 2016, 10:57:18 CEST Ben Cooksley a écrit :
>> > Hi all,
>> > 
>> > As part of the CI overhaul, we've attempted to perform a complete
>set
>> > of builds for Qt 4, as it's still (unfortunately) used.
>> > 
>> > Sadly, as expected for something nobody has really tried to build
>for
>> > ages, many things don't build.
>> > One of those is the entire PIM suite - because Baloo removed it's
>Qt 4
>> > build metadata (meaning as far as the CI system is concerned, Baloo
>> > has no Qt 4 branches and is Qt 5 only)
>> > 
>> > You've two options here:
>> > 1) Drop Qt 4 PIM.
>> > 2) Reinstate Baloo's Qt 4 branches.
>> > 
>> > I intend to carry out option #1 if there is no response to this.
>> 
>> I vote for #1 too.
>> We will not create more release from kdepim4, no distro uses it even
>debian :)
>
>The latest openSuse (Leap 42.1) ships the Qt4 based kdepim, although it
>uses plasma5 desktop.
>
>Speaking of it: given that openSuse decided against shipping KF5-based
>PIM, how stable
>is KF5-based PIM considered these days ?
>Is it ready for productive daily professional use ?

Yes, I use it in production for quite a while now. More importantly it's actively maintained with many bug fixes that will not get backported to the KDE4 version. 

Dan


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