[Interest] Hiding a shared lib? Linux of course.

[Mandeep Sandhu]

On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 3:33 AM, Guido Seifert <wargand at gmx.de> wrote:

> Yep, I know the pains of the Qt3 -> Qt4 transition. I still had to work
> with Qt3 programs two years ago. But when it comes to pain... if I may
> translate a German proverb:
> Better an end with pain than pain without end.
>

I like this proverb...will be good as an email signature! :P


>
> Guido
>
> >
> > The Qt 3 to 4 change is what taught us not to break everything. Despite
> the
> > script, porting code was a painful process. KDE took 3½ years doing it,
> from
> > the first Qt 4.0 betas in June 2004 to the actual KDE 4.0 release in Jan
> 2008
> > (requiring Qt 4.3 at the time). We had to support Qt 3 for an awfully
> long
> > period of time -- 4 years -- after 4.0 was out.
>
>
> --
> Guido Seifert <wargand at gmx.de>
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