[Development] Qt5.15 deprecating & Qt6 removing QProcess::setupChildProcess

[Thiago Macieira]

On Monday, 24 February 2020 03:07:00 PST Lars Knoll wrote:
> > On 21 Feb 2020, at 18:49, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com>
> > wrote:
 
> > On Friday, 21 February 2020 08:39:57 PST Volker Hilsheimer wrote:
> > 
> >> I’m fine with that, and as communicated by Jani, deprecations can be
> >> done
> >> even with feature freeze in effect, with approval from module maintainer
> >> (up until Beta1; after that only with Lars’ approval).
> > 
> > 
> > Do note the flip side of the coin: adding a new API to replace the
> > overriding.
> 
> Right, it’s a bit more than just deprecating a method. But looking at your
> proposal I’m ok with the change for 5.15, if you can get it done quickly.

If it's just a std::function<void(void)> we should be ok. The problem is going 
to be determining whether std::function is acceptable in 5.15 for all our 
compilers.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel System Software Products