[Development] Proposal to raise the minimum CMake version needed to build and use Qt 6.9

[Joerg Bornemann]

On 11/14/24 09:14, Sune Vuorela wrote:

>> Or is it more specific that you think that the backports-provided cmake will not be stable enough for building software?
>>
>> CMake is generally very good in regards to compatibility and building older and newer projects.
> 
> The change in Debian unstable from 3.30 to 3.31 just made a lot of
> Qt-using software fail to build, so I'm not so sure about the actual
> correctness of that statement.

Can you point me to such failures, please? We're aware of a lot of 
warnings that were introduced by 3.31's new policies, but failures are a 
different matter.


Cheers,

Joerg