[Development] Abandoning the container changes

[Oswald Buddenhagen]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 02:52:32PM -0700, ext Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On segunda-feira, 16 de julho de 2012 21.34.10, André Pönitz wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 09:04:39AM +0300, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > > I think that, despite the potential benefits of the changes, we
> > > should not apply them at this time. There are far too many chances
> > > for breakage and it's a blatant disrespect for the feature freeze.
> > 
> > I assume this is meant as a verdict, not as (possibly temporary)
> > state of thinking.
> 
> Correct. The changes are the right thing to do, just not now. We'll have to 
> live with the current containers and their overhead until Qt 6.
> 
> That includes the fact that QList<QVariant> is extremely inefficient.
> 
this is absurd.
we said A, now we need to say B. or "unsay" A, which i don't think
anyone wants.

i for one don't believe in qt6 anytime soon. it's the do-never release
qt5 was for years.