[Development] Qt WebKit dependency in Qt Assistant

[Alejandro Exojo]

El Saturday 02 January 2016, Aleix Pol escribió:
> Hi,
> One of the big news lately is the deprecation of Qt WebKit module.
> 
> One of the Qt dependencies on it is assistant (which is a tool I use
> quite often, really) and AFAIK it's using it quite thoroughly. It used
> to be powered by QTextBrowser though, as far as I remember.
> 
> What's the plan there?

It can be compiled to use QTextBrowser instead of WebKit, and it received some 
commits a year ago to improve that abstraction:

http://code.qt.io/cgit/qt/qttools.git/commit/?id=dd45163e883d9db55ce0361db81b96a0c0f97bd7
http://code.qt.io/cgit/qt/qttools.git/commit/?id=008926f193ceb29da6ca94fae6a7efb3ca0e0f09

No WebEngine support for now, though.

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