[Development] Proposal: All Qt modules must use the same version number

Stephen Kelly stephen.kelly at kdab.com
Fri Jun 27 10:57:14 CEST 2014


On Thursday, June 26, 2014 08:38:01 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Em qui 26 jun 2014, às 09:52:20, Stephen Kelly escreveu:
> > > > > > Therefore
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > major version must stay the same until Qt 6.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Why is it not acceptable?
> > > > 
> > > > Because Lars did not accept it.
> > > 
> > > Well, the solution is that you can rename the module altogether.
> > > 
> > > Quick 1 and Quick 2.
> > 
> > That includes the requirement to namespace or rename all symbols,
> > executables,  libraries and environment variables. We talked about this at
> > QtCS. It was not accepted as a solution. Now see the use of 'accept.*'
> > above.
> 
> I guess this is a subject for when and if the situation happens again.

Make that suggestion next time too.

The enginio situation happened because it was not actually discussed.

Thanks,

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