On Fri, Feb 07, 2014 at 12:23:02PM +0530, Ashish Kulkarni wrote:
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> How do you plan to package it? With the system QT (i.e. a lot of features
> will be disabled) or with the patched QT? FreeBSD has packaged it [1] with
> the patched QT, but I know that Debian has a policy which may apply in this
> scenario [2]. Without the patched QT, a lot of the additional functionality
> is disabled.
It will be packaged with the system QT in order to respect the Debian Policy.

> We are planning to integrate the patched QT directly into the source code
> in a future version (so that it is easier to patch/enhance), effectively
> becoming a fork -- would that run afoul of the "No convenience copies" rule?
Yes

Regards,


M.

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