[Development] Basing Qt Creator Coding Style on C++ Core Guidelines?

Marco Bubke Marco.Bubke at qt.io
Mon Nov 21 21:47:31 CET 2016


So how often do you had a BC break in stdlibc++? 


On November 21, 2016 19:50:23 Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer <perezmeyer at gmail.com> wrote:

> On domingo, 20 de noviembre de 2016 12:53:11 ART André Pönitz wrote:
> [snip]
>> - people using Qt in applications distributed by packaging
>>   systems (read "Linux distributions"). They are not affected
>>   by BC breakages.
>
> Users might not notice if we maintainers have to deal with this nightmare.
>
> If Qt exposes a non-Qt lib trough it's API then whenever that non-Qt lib break 
> ABI we need to get Qt rebuilt and *everything* building against it. That's the 
> worth nightmare we distro maintainers can dream on. And yes, we would need to 
> adjust Qt's SONAME on each change.
>
> -- 
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>
> Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
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