State of Plasma with Qt 5.6

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Mon Sep 14 13:43:13 UTC 2015


On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 6:35 PM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> For reasons [1] I've had to change to Qt 5.6 today. I wanted to make
> sure everyone knows what's the status, hence this e-mail.
>
> I've been experiencing a small issue [2] on start, so we can't expect
> Plasma 5.4.0 to work with it, probably worth backporting the change so
> 5.4.1 can use Qt 5.6.
>
> On one of my users with a vanilla configuration it just works (yay),
> on the other one I'm getting a crash [3]. I'll follow up on the issue
> and report back.
>
> Regards,
> Aleix
>
>
> [1] https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/124783/
> [2] https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/125023/
> [3] https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-48056

Small update. I came up with a patch that /WORKAROUNDS/ the crash, in
case anybody is interested in trying.

https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/125681/

Aleix


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