[Development] Removing QtWebkit from gerrit (& qt5.git)

[Rohan McGovern]

Robin Burchell said:
> On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Rohan McGovern
> <rohan.mcgovern at nokia.com> wrote:
> > Unfortunately the qtwebkit pointed at by qt5.git is outdated and known
> > not to work.
> 
> Given that webkit is developed upstream inside webkit.org, I'd second
> that there's no reason having it there, aside perhaps from CI, though
> AFAIK they have their own infrastructure for this.
> 
> As qtwebkit adds hugely to cloning qt5 (unless you remember to disable
> it), as well as the frequent build problems for people new to Qt 5
> etc, is there any real objection to it being removed? Who can make
> that decision (I guess Lars?), and who would handle doing that?

Technically, approving and merging this change should do it:

  http://codereview.qt-project.org/11058

, and also changing the qtwebkit-examples-and-demos repository (which
never receives commits anyway?) to use direct submit instead of staging
with CI.