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

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Tue Nov 19 16:58:55 CET 2024


On Tuesday 19 November 2024 02:38:36 Pacific Standard Time Alexandru Croitor 
via Development wrote:
> I expect its usage will help in certain scenarios which allow using a newer
> CMake feature during the qt build, but still making the resulting Qt
> packages compatible with an older CMake version.

Downgrading CMake should not be allowed, the same way that downgrading GCC or 
glibc isn't. The CMake that is found in the build environment is as old as is 
allowed for anything built against the Qt that this CMake built.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Principal Engineer - Intel DCAI Platform & System Engineering
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