On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller
<juer...@spitzmueller.org> wrote:
> Uwe Stöhr wrote:
>> And when Qt 4.4.0 was released we also had this topic ant that time Jürgen
>> and others told me that LyX on Linux will anyway use the brand new Qt 4.4.0
>> (because this decision is made by the Linux distributors like Ubuntu), so
>> also the Windows build could use it.
>
> That's not quite true (and I doubt I said this): on Linux, you have what your
> distribution provides you. This could be Qt 4.5, but most distros will have
> older versions.
>
> I have not yet tried Qt 4.5 final, but I had to uninstall Qt 4.5rc1 because of
> at least two severe bugs. Qt 4.5 entails quite a lot of changes, so the risk
> of new bugs is high, on Windows and the Mac probably even higher than on
> Linux, since KDE was a major testbed for Qt 4.5.

I tried the released version of Qt-4.5 on Mac, and found I was getting
crashes unpredictably when going in and out of full-screen mode. These
did not happen with Qt-4.4. I intend to use Qt-4.4 with the next LyX
release.

Bennett

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