[Development] Backwards compatibiltiy break in Qt 5.5

[NIkolai Marchenko]

> Once we venture into the territory of debugging 50%+ non-latin, it will
be impossible to extract any useful information from debug output at a
glance.

And that is the situation, where aforementioned flag to change the
behaviour in one place will be VERY useful. Unlike your suggestion of
fixing source code everywhere line by line.
And users genrally know if they need to consider the case you are arguing
about or not.

On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 8:58 PM, NIkolai Marchenko <enmarantispam at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The problem with your approach to qDebug is that it only works well where
> most of the text is in English and only individual letters are unicode.
> Once we venture into the territory of debugging 50%+ non-latin, it will be
> impossible to extract any useful information from debug output at a glance.
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> 2015-07-27 20:25 GMT+03:00 Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com>:
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>> On Monday 27 July 2015 09:05:29 Thiago Macieira wrote:
>> > "а", which was the attack vector for homograph sites like pаypal.com or
>> > pаypаl.com or раураl.com or other permutations of the letters. A
>> control
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>> Question: which of the three is the legit website? And what method did
>> you use
>> to find out?
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>> The following is an excerpt from the Japanese Wikipedia homepage just so
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>> KMail will encode the email in Base64 instead of quoted-printable:
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>> 1988年10月に競走馬としてデビュー。翌1989年にアメリカ三冠のうち二冠（ケンタッキーダービー、プリークネスステークス）、さらにブリーダーズカップ・クラ
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>> シックを勝つなどG1を5勝する活躍を見せ、エクリプス賞年度代表馬に選ばれた。1990年に右前脚の靭帯を痛めて競走馬を引退。引退後は日本で種牡馬となり、初年度
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>> 産駒がデビューした翌年の1995年から13年連続で日本のリーディングサイアーを獲得。さらに中央競馬における種牡馬にまつわる記録を次々と更新した。サンデーサイ
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>> レンスを起点とするサイアーラインは日本競馬界における一大勢力となり、サンデーサイレンス系とも呼ばれる。幼少期は見栄えのしない容貌ゆえに買い手がつかず、生命に
>> かかわる事態に見舞われながら競走馬、さらに種牡馬として成功した生涯は童話『みにくいアヒルの子』に例えられる。
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>> PS: if you've answered that you opened in the web browser, please send me
>> your
>> credit card number so I can credit you for $5. You may also want to talk
>> to
>> this prince who came into a fortune recently....
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>> --
>> Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
>>   Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
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