[Development] qtchooser (was: Re: Adding new third party component three.js to Qt?)

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Sun Jan 18 00:40:17 CET 2015


On Saturday 17 January 2015 15:32:42 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Will not happen for Qt 5. Simply can't. If you have a time travel machine,
> go  back to 2011 and convince people that this was acceptable. Renaming the
> binaries was the one thing that the majority of Qt developers did not want.

To be clear: the reason people didn't want the renamed qmake was exactly 
because people had build scripts and didn't want to update them, as Qt 5 is 
mostly source compatible with Qt 4.
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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center




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