[Development] Qftp removal

[shane.kearns at accenture.com]

Can we get an addon module (project in gerrit) for putting standalone implementations of these removed features?
I wouldn't expect a huge amount of commits, but the code (and associated examples/tests) needs to be moved there and converted from dll exports to static libraries.

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> On Behalf Of lars.knoll at nokia.com
> Sent: Monday, December 26, 2011 10:18
> To: thiago.macieira at intel.com; development at qt-project.org
> Subject: Re: [Development] Qftp removal
>
> On 12/24/11 12:24 PM, "ext Thiago Macieira" <thiago.macieira at intel.com>
> wrote:
>
> >On Friday, 23 de December de 2011 22.10.19, David Boosalis wrote:
> >> I've been using it for a year now, have had no problems on Linux and
> >> Windows.  I use it to check for application upgrade.  Is there a
> >> recommended way to do FTP transfers when QFtp is gone.  Any chance of
> >>QFtp
> >> getting into Qt Commercial ?
> >
> >Qt Commercial and Qt Open Source are the same. If it's removed from
> one,
> >it's
> >removed from both. We can probably place it in a separate module for
> >people
> >who still need it.
>
> Yes, the code is there and while we really need to remove it from
> QtNetwork, we should provide a way for people to use it in their
> projects.
> IMO a static lib containing both QHttp and QFtp could be a solution.
>
> Cheers,
> Lars
>
> >
> >The recommended way is to use QNetworkAccessManager, which does not
> have
> >API
> >for listing directories.
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