[Development] Qt 6 co-installability with Qt 5

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Mon Nov 2 16:41:15 CET 2020


On Monday, 2 November 2020 05:07:35 PST Lars Knoll wrote:
> I honestly don't think renaming all our binaries is an option, certainly not
> that late in the process. We’ve had Qt 4 and Qt 5 co-installed for a long
> time as well and while that might not be perfect it was working.
> 
> And qtchooser has been working nicely for me (Ubuntu at least uses it).

Let me add one more thing: Linux distributions will apply the renaming, 
whether we do it or they do it on their own. Wouldn't it be better it came 
from us?

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
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