[Development] Removal of Motif and CDE styles in Qt5

[Konstantin Ritt]

my Qt build script configure options for years: -opensource
-developer-build -no-style-motif -no-style-cde ...

I mean I'm +1 for removing those mammoths :)

regards,
Konstantin


2012/9/19 Bache-Wiig Jens <Jens.Bache-Wiig at digia.com>:
> As we are cleaning up some QStyle related things for Qt5, we are planning on
> removing the now ancient motif and cde styles from qtbase. These were
> designed for platforms and desktops that are no longer supported in Qt5 and
> there is not much value in including them in all of our Qt 5 source
> packages.
>
> For a quick reminder on what Motif actually looks like:
> http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-4.8/images/qmotifstyle.png
>
> People that still depend on these can of course bundle them together with
> their applications as we are still supporting them through the use of
> plugins.  The Qt 4.x series will of course not be affected by this change.
>
> Regards,
> Jens Bache-Wiig
>
>
>
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