[Development] Qt 6 co-installability with Qt 5

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Tue Oct 27 20:33:40 CET 2020


On Tuesday, 27 October 2020 10:06:32 PDT Shawn Rutledge wrote:
> > On 27 Oct 2020, at 17:34, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com>
> > wrote:
 
> > Have we fixed it?
> > 
> > I do not plan on updating qtchooser for Qt 6. Qt 6 should not install any
> > 
> > binary with the same name as Qt 5 did.
> 
> 
> Well I still use it for Qt 6.  It works fine, but I suppose we’ve added some
> new binaries that need symlinks.

No symlinks necessary. Either all Qt binaries get installed into the libdir 
and are not accessible via $PATH, or they all get a "-qt6" suffix.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel DPG Cloud Engineering





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