[Development] New reference platforms in the CI for Qt5.2

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for X64, msvc2012 is fine, but it seems that for XP 32, msvc 2012 is not
possible If I have correctly understand.


2013/8/11 Laszlo Papp <lpapp at kde.org>

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> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 1:06 AM, Charley Bay <charleyb123 at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> Tony sayeth:
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>>> <snip>,
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>>> We'd like to change the reference platforms a bit. We have new platforms
>>> coming in and old ones are just that.old.
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>>> <snip>,
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>>> These changes would be targeted for Qt 5.2 and the current proposition
>>> can be seen here:
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>>> http://qt-project.org/wiki/CI_Configurations
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>>> (That web page has been badly out of date, but I'm automating the update
>>> process of it currently.
>>> I will also keep the Qt argument list up to date so that you can see
>>> what the differences are between the configurations.)
>>> <snip>,
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>> This is a helpful page -- thanks!
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>> QUESTION:  I see MSVC2012 start to show up for Win8 (only), and Win7
>> mostly stays with MSVC2010.
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>> Because Microsoft is pushing updates for their MSVC2012 (they are no
>> longer updating MSVC2010, and it misses much C++11), our impression is that
>> MSVC2010 is like "Vista", where it's just easier to "move-along" to the
>> next version.  However, we will be Win7 for the foreseeable future (we have
>> no current efforts investigating Win8).
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>> Thus, our (Windows) "reference" platforms are MSVC2008 and MSVC2012 (we
>> have no interest in 2010).  Are other people doing this too?  Is there
>> interest in moving to MSVC2012 at the expense of MSVC2010?
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> A few months ago, we moved from 2008 to 2010 because we were using Qt4 for
> that project, and there were no official 2012 packages. I do not work
> anymore in that project, but the plan was to move to 2012 once the Qt 4 to
> 5 migration would take place.
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> My impression is, and experience for that matter, a 2010 to 2012 change is
> a common ongoing practice for Qt 5 customers. I have not seen many people
> using 2008 with Qt 5.
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> -- Laszlo
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>> --charley
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