[Development] Qt 6 co-installability with Qt 5

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Thu Feb 18 17:24:21 CET 2021


On Thursday, 18 February 2021 01:56:55 PST Tor Arne Vestbø wrote:
> > Make that "mac building" too, because it shall apply to Homebrew.
> 
> 
> Sorry, no. If Homebrew renames binaries, that’s a Homebrew documentation
> installation documentation issue. How Qt is built from source on macOS has
> no relation to that.

The point is that it applies to more than one platform, including mac. 
Therefore, it should be more visible than "linux-building".

Also, Qt when built from sources should match the majority of build styles 
too.  Or put another way: what do we lose by having the common name that 
everyone shares in the default?

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





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