[Development] Proposal to raise the minimum CMake version needed to build and use Qt 6.12

Alexandru Croitor alexandru.croitor at qt.io
Tue May 12 14:44:39 CEST 2026


Hi Albert!

> On 4. May 2026, at 18:48, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:
> 
> Just as a somewhat related data point, in KDE Frameworks we are requiring 
> cmake 3.29 now.
> 
> No one seems to have complained about it.

Was there any discussion or reasoning on how the KDE developers decided to use that version as the minimum?

I would have liked to require a newer version for Qt as well, but unfortunately there are more points that need consideration.



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