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Re: Qt5 versions in Ubuntu (Re: [Freetype-devel] Re: compilation of `fti


From: Vincent Torri
Subject: Re: Qt5 versions in Ubuntu (Re: [Freetype-devel] Re: compilation of `ftinspect` fails)
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 08:33:26 +0200

hello

you should have used the EFL toolkit

 * C code
 * no problem with versions
 * separate C logic from UI (with one C code, you can have several UI,
like one for desktop, one for smartphone, etc...)

examples of EFL usage:
https://www.calaos.fr/download/misc/videos/calaos_04.ogv
http://www.rasterman.com/files/wp2.avi

but i don't think you will switch to the EFL :-)

regards

Vincent Torri


On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 8:02 AM suzuki toshiya
<mpsuzuki@hiroshima-u.ac.jp> wrote:
>
> Dear Werner, Charlie,
>
> In the case of Ubuntu, the versions of Qt are following.
>
> 18.04LTS (until April 2023): 5.9.5
> 20.04LTS (until April 2025): 5.12.8
> 21.10: 5.12.2
> 22.04LTS (until April 2027): 5.15.3
> Kinetic:  5.15.4
>
> I think supporting Qt 5.12 is helpful for lazy late adapters like me :-),
> but Charlie, please don't spend much time for them. As Werner comments,
> notification "your Qt is too old to build ftinspect" is sufficient goal
> for GSoC project.
>
> Regards,
> mpsuzuki
>
> On 2022/07/28 14:27, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> >
> >>> Please add code to the meson and cmake build files that checks whether
> >>> the Qt version you need is installed.  If not, make them exit with an
> >>> error.  After you are done you can revert the work-around for older
> >>> Qt5 versions :-)
> >>
> >> OK, I've push the reverted version with check conditions in CMake and
> >> Meson scripts to the `gsoc-2022-chariri-3` branch (open a new branch
> >> in case you want to still use Qt 5.12 to checkout my progress).
> >
> > I've updated my openSUSE box, and I'm now using Qt 5.15.2.  However, I
> > still ask you to adjust the meson and cmake build files to request a
> > proper minimum version for Qt (this is not urgent, though).
> >
> >> Let me know if the old `gsoc-2022-chariri-2` (containing the 5.12
> >> workaround) is no longer needed.
> >
> > I don't need it, thanks.
> >
> >
> >      Werner
> >
>



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