[Interest] Qt5 on MSVC2008, Win7x64 (Tier1)?

Paolino Marmolaro paolino.marmolaro at gmail.com
Mon Jul 9 01:04:15 CEST 2012


Qt5 supports some C++11 features. I think it's a good reason to move to
VS2012.





2012/7/8 Scott Aron Bloom <Scott.Bloom at onshorecs.com>

> 2008 SP1, bug have given up on the 64 bit approach until we bite the
> bullet for VS 2010****
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> Scott****
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> *From:* interest-bounces+scott.bloom=onshorecs.com at qt-project.org [mailto:
> interest-bounces+scott.bloom=onshorecs.com at qt-project.org] *On Behalf Of *Charley
> Bay
> *Sent:* Sunday, July 08, 2012 11:57 AM
> *To:* Qt Interest
> *Subject:* [Interest] Qt5 on MSVC2008, Win7x64 (Tier1)?****
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> Show of hands -- those of you on Win7x64, are you using MSVC2008 or
> MSVC2010?****
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> We're a Qt-Win-Commercial customer, and our internal "reference-compiler"
> is MSVC2008.  We've had issues with MSVC2010 (mostly that it's so *slow*,
> and the IDE is not as stable).  We ship based on MSVC2008+SP1.****
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> We are *very* interested in the soon-to-be-released Qt5.****
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> Looking at the Qt5 release-platforms page, I don't see "Win7x64/MSVC2008"
> listed:****
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> <http://qt-project.org/wiki/Qt_5.0>****
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> Not a biggie, but this implies we must move from MSVC2008 to MSVC2010 (we
> want "Tier-1").****
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> I'm not advocating either way, I just want to understand what people are
> doing -- I thought quite a lot of people stayed on MSVC2008 (and did not go
> to MSVC2010).****
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> As an aside, we've been watching the MSVC2012 "Release Candidate" that is
> out, it seems to solve some issues associated with MSVC2010, but drops
> native-targetting-for-XP (we don't care, but some might).  Any thoughts
> about levels-of-support for MSVC2012?****
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> Digia -- care to comment?****
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> Thanks!****
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> --charley****
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