[Interest] Qt 5.5 and Red Hat 5

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Wed Mar 18 21:03:17 CET 2015


On Wednesday 18 March 2015 14:25:54 Harri Porten wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Mar 2015, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > I'm not sure I will apply a fix to the main codebase since this is a
> > feature added for kernel 2.6.22, almost 8 years ago.
> 
> Still very much in use by certain industries who standardized on RH 5 for
> the time being. 8 years is not much time for the life time of classic Qt
> user's products.

Thanks Harri and Bill.

I will reconsider then. 	I was thinking that 8 years is longer than Qt 4 had 
feature releases...

Bill said:
> My sight has over 500 Linux machines. Only a handful
> are running RedHat 6, but we will finally be migrating
> over the next 6 months to a year.

And when will you be deploying Qt 5.5 to that site?

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center




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