El dilluns, 16 de setembre del 2024, a les 17:40:04 (CEST), Volker Krause va escriure: > On Montag, 16. September 2024 00:07:05 MESZ Albert Astals Cid wrote: > > El diumenge, 1 de setembre del 2024, a les 17:32:32 (CEST), Tobias Leupold > > va > > > > escriure: > > > Hi all and esp. hi Marble devs :-) > > > > > > I just wanted to ask: What's the plan for Marble's Qt 6 port? There's a > > > "marble-qt6" branch, but the last commit there dates back to 11/2023 ... > > > > > > I don't want to nag or bug you! I'm only asking because we at > > > KPhotoAlbum > > > and at KGeoTag (which are somehow sister projects, all about photo > > > management) use Marble's MarbleWidget. KPhotoAlbum is just being ported > > > to > > > Qt 6, with Marble support left out by now, but I can't port KGeoTag > > > before > > > Marble's Qt 6 port is ready. That's because the MarbleWidget provides > > > the > > > program's core functionality, and it would be quite useless without. > > > > > > Artix Linux (the one distribution I use) made Plasma 6 the default quite > > > some weeks ago already, and Gentoo (the other one I use) made it the > > > default as of today. More and more distributions will follow, so the Qt > > > 5 > > > air is getting thinner ... > > > > > > Thanks for all infos and of course big thanks for working on this fine > > > piece of software that makes stuff like KGeoTag possible at all in the > > > first place > > > > > > :-) > > > > Looking at > > > > $ git shortlog -sn --since="1 year" > > > > 117 l10n daemon script > > > > 28 Volker Krause > > 12 Heiko Becker > > > > 7 Albert Astals Cid > > 5 Jonathan Marten > > 2 Friedrich W. H. Kossebau > > 1 Boudhayan Bhattacharya > > 1 Julius Künzel > > 1 Oliver Kellogg > > 1 Torsten Rahn > > 1 justus schwartz > > > > There's basically almost no-one working on Marble given Volker i think did > > only work on some web generation stuff and Heiko and me are managing > > version increases. > > > > You already found https://invent.kde.org/education/marble/-/issues/12 so > > that's what it is. > > > > Someone needs to step up, and move ahead merging/fixing that "old" > > marble-qt6 branch to master. Torsten was almost convinced to do it 4 > > months > > ago, but seems he didn't. > > I don't mind contributing to a Qt 6 port as we'll eventually need that for > the server-side tile generator as well. > > Marble however still only requires Qt 5.14 and only has an optional > dependency on ECM, which means our established porting practices don't work > there. Being able to change that would help significantly.
The people that were against using our established practices don't seem to be around to be able to disagree to that change ;) Cheers, Albert > > Regards, > Volker
