On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 8:18 AM Albert Astals Cid <aa...@kde.org> wrote: > > El dimarts, 4 de desembre de 2018, a les 20:13:43 CET, Ben Cooksley va > escriure: > > On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 7:22 AM Albert Astals Cid <aa...@kde.org> wrote: > > > > > > El dimarts, 4 de desembre de 2018, a les 18:10:44 CET, Thiago Macieira va > > > escriure: > > > > On Monday, 3 December 2018 01:30:25 PST René J.V. Bertin wrote: > > > > > Can't you just configure the CI to use Qt 5.10? I think it's not good > > > > > to > > > > > hardcode an "overzealous" (for lack of a better word) Qt version in > > > > > projects that don't require them AND I think that one should support > > > > > the > > > > > current LTS release in as many projects as possible as a general rule > > > > > of > > > > > principle. > > > > > > > > > > There's a reason why those LTS releases exist and that should > > > > > probably be > > > > > taken into consideration ESPECIALLY for the KF5 Frameworks (remember > > > > > why > > > > > kdelibs4 was split up)! > > > > > > > > Which is exactly why 5.11.3 (released today) should be picked. It > > > > contains all > > > > fixes that 5.9.7 contains, whereas 5.10.1 does not. Moving from 5.9.7 to > > > > 5.10.1 means regressing all those fixes. > > > > > > It doesn't matter, apps need 5.10 to compile, so CI needs to use 5.10. > > > > > > Of course users should be using 5.11.3, but that's a different story. > > > > So you'd prefer we move to Qt 5.10 then, and then do another move to > > 5.11 when Frameworks moves it's bar up? > > Personally, yes, it's much easier to detect apps requiring 5.11 API when they > don't pretend to (not sure there's much new api in 5.11 but anyhow). I mean > in an ideal world we'd compile each app with their required min Qt version to > detect those things, but since that's not possible with the current setup > let's settle for the smallest possible version.
Fair enough. > > And Frameworks requiring 5.11 is still kind of far no? That will happen once Qt 5.13 starts to come up for release? As we have no choice in regards to the bump to 5.10 (because PIM will be forcing the issue) i've started the process now of moving all of Applications, Extragear, Calligra and KDevelop over to 5.10 for Linux builds. > > Cheers, > Albert Regards, Ben > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Albert > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > Ben > > > >
