[Development] Make qtstyleplugins an official module and release it

[André Pönitz]

On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 12:19:43PM +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > On segunda-feira, 17 de abril de 2017 15:05:30 PDT Kevin Kofler wrote:
> >> Thiago Macieira wrote:
> >> > So src/widgets/styles/qgtkstyle.cpp did not compile with Gtk3?
> >> 
> >> No, it doesn't. The GTK+ 3 theming API is very different.
> >> 
> >> Some Red Hat / Fedora developers have ported the Adwaita style (the
> >> default GNOME 3 style) to Qt natively, and that is chosen by default on
> >> GNOME 3 in Fedora (through a platform plugin also implemented by them:
> >> QGnomePlatform).
> > 
> > Which is not part of Qt? Because I can't find QGnomePlatform.
> 
> Indeed, all the work is (unfortunately) out of tree:
> https://github.com/MartinBriza/QGnomePlatform
> https://github.com/MartinBriza/adwaita-qt
> https://github.com/MartinBriza/highcontrast-qt
> 
> Getting this upstreamed is going to be difficult because of the concerns Red 
> Hat Legal has about the Qt CLA.

Interesting... real reasons, or company politics?

Andre'