[Development] Qt 6 buildsystem support requirements

[Sérgio Martins]

On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 3:35 AM, Thiago Macieira
<thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:
> Hello
>
> Having spent far too much time trying to figure out why crappy buildsystems
> cause failures in distros (like TensorFlow or libvpx - see
> https://plus.google.com/+ThiagoMacieira/posts/DqTKdRGfuwR ), I'd like to make
> sure this doesn't happen to Qt 6. For that, I'd like to add the following
> extra requirements to the buildsystem we choose to use. This is in addition to
> the functionality requirements.
>
> These apply to the buildsystem at the time of Qt's the switch to it.

Will the switch coincide with 6.0 ? If yes, does it have to or could
the switch happen at Qt > 6.0.0 whenever we have a *good* solution ?


Regards,
Sergio Martins