[Development] Updating the minimal supported version of libxcb

[Thiago Macieira]

On Thursday 15 October 2015 18:26:23 Александр Волков wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Currently Qt supports libxcb 1.5, which is very old (it was released on
> December 3, 2009)
> It complicates adding new bundled xcb libraries, because they have to be
> checked
> for compatibility with this old version and maybe patched.
> 
> Qt officially supports the following platforms that use libxcb:
> OpenSuSE 13.1 (libxcb 1.9.1, xcb-proto 1.8)
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 (libxcb 1.9, xcb-proto 1.8)
> Ubuntu 14.04 - 64bit (libxcb 1.10, xcb-proto 1.10)
> 
> What do you think about updating the minimal supported version of libxcb
> to 1.9?

Unless it's critical, let's do it only in 5.7.
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