On woensdag 7 augustus 2024 10:16:56 CEST Milian Wolff wrote: > QLinkedList is available in Qt6 core5compat: > https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/qlinkedlist.html
Yes, that's what I'm currently using. The other option would be porting to std::list, but that gives a risk of bugs because it's not exactly the same. > We recently ported KDevelop over to Qt6 and ran into issues with the gitlab > configuration - branches must not contain more than a hundred patches, which > you can easily end up with while porting larger applications. We had that problem with some feature branches, so... > > We ran into this, as we did _not_ want to try and support Qt5 and Qt6 > simultaneously. Since you want to do that, I can only recommend you to get > your porting patches into master incrementally, in smaller batches. Otherwise > you will need to start gaming the system and workarounding the artificial > gitlab patch limitations. That's what I'm intending to do. > > That's going to take quite a bit of time for us, since we really needed a > > lot of patches to Qt itself to make things like HDR work. > > Are those patches not upstreamed to Qt6? No. We just couldn't afford the time to game the gerrit review process. > > > I agree with Volker. Compared to the past, porting QtWidgets applications > from > Qt5 to Qt6 is trivial. I fear you krita folks will have more trouble due to > the low level graphics work you are doing, but I hope that the bulk of the > effort is going to be trivial. Definitely start with porting everything to > the > latest Qt 5.15 and fix deprecation warnings, then take it from there. > > Good luck! Thanks!
