[Development] Found wince info in Gerrit ,which makes me panic

Kalinowski Maurice Maurice.Kalinowski at theqtcompany.com
Mon Aug 3 11:36:40 CEST 2015


> That said, I imagine Alex was simply trying to save CI from the trouble of trying to build this module on an unsupported platform (WEC7) that 
> will indeed be dropped from the Qt dev CI after 5.6 has been branched. 
> That has nothing to do with the fact that the module would make perfect sense for Windows Embedded (given its presence in the automotive 
> industry), it just means that no one is actively trying to support building it there (in this case, WEC2013). Maybe the guys from KDAB (or you, 
> Gunnar) will step up to add support for this module on that platform.

> Perhaps one of the QtSerialBus developers can shed some more light on this decision.

Correct, at least for the initial release of the module there simply is no (internal) resource available to take Windows CE into account. This might change in the future, potentially by someone stepping up?

BR,
Maurice



More information about the Development mailing list