proposal: make plasma *not* build with Qt 5.8.0

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Wed Mar 22 14:43:38 UTC 2017


On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 2:37 PM, Marco Martin <notmart at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm seeing lately many new crash reports in bugzilla which are with Qt 5.8.0,
> and some even backtraces that i never seen.
> Knowing the big problems that Qt 5.8.0 had, I've come to thinking that to make
> even more obvious that 5.8.0 is discouraged, to make cmake fail in plasma-
> workspace with exactly that version (with 5.8 from branch or 5.9 still fine) so
> if a distribution really wants that combination would have to patch it, making
> it obvious it's their problem, and not supported.
>
> What do you think?
>
> --
> Marco Martin

-1

If there's regressions they should be properly upstreamed. We need to
work together, not entrench us... :(

Aleix


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