On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 10:02:15AM +0100, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 4:13 AM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote:
> > When experimenting with building the tar balls, I noticed a significant
> > difference in size between 2.2.0dev and 2.1.4.
> >
> > lyx-2.1.4.tar.gz is 20.8 MB
> > lyx-2.2.0dev.tar.gz is 24.8 MB
> >
> > A quick check seems to show that most of the change comes from now
> > including .svgz (in addition to .png). Why do we include both?
> >
> > I just wanted to check that this is expected.
> >
> > Scott
> 
> At the moment you cannot use LyX with Qt4 because it cannot read svgz
> files, and the code is not correctly falling back to png files.
> 
> So yes, we need both, otherwise we will have to require newer versions of Qt.

I see. Makes sense. I will set a note to myself that we should remove
the pngs if we ever require Qt 5.

Scott

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