qtwebkit / qtwebengine

[Aleix Pol]

What makes you think QtWebEngine is bad but the part works just fine?

Anyway, this was recently discussed in a RR.

Aleix

On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 10:51 AM, René J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been running into some issues with QtWebEngine lately, including the *&@*&@# SOB it is to build, and couldn't help but wonder how KDevelop is going to address its dependency on QtWebKit.
>
> In case no decision has been finalised yet I'd really like to suggest that maybe it'd feasible to serve KDevelop's HTML rendering needs with something leaner and meaner than QWE, possibly with optional support for the qwebenginepart that's being developed for Konqueror5?
>
> FWIW, QWE 5.6.1 builds and works OK on all supported OS X versions, but 5.7.0 already breaks on OS X 10.9, and I'm seeing very regular SEGV_MAPERR crashes in the QWE helper process on Linux too.
>
> R.