> On 14 Jan 2015, at 12:27, Dennis E. Hamilton <dennis.hamil...@acm.org> wrote:
> 
> The TL;DR: I don't think there is a reasonable way to depend on Qt in AOO.
> 
> I also don't think that depending on Qt, were it feasible, would satisfy the 
> concern that started this thread concerning the difficulty of maintaining 
> [with] VCL.  It might just move the pea to a more-difficult third-party 
> dependency, after requiring a mammoth cut-over to a new GUI framework.

Agreed.
The sole benefit, besides pleasing some, would be to bring in new developers 
and plausibly more companies. But I doubt the cost of switching would be paid 
by the influx of contributors and I would expect that if we do want to engage 
in a new, and probably ruthless refactoring, that we should look elsewhere.

louis
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