[Interest] [Development] Short/medium term evolution of the Assistant?

[Thiago Macieira]

On Friday, 10 November 2017 11:41:56 PST André Pönitz wrote:
> > are there plans to retire QtWebKit support, migrate to using QtWebEngine
> > or to improve QTextBrowser's HTML support?
> 
> WebEngine is plainly inacceptable as dependency for QTextBrowser which
> is part of the QtWidgets module.

But improving Assistant need not imply changing QtWidgets. There are two 
solutions for this:

1) make qttools depend on qtwebengine
2) make Assistant load a plugin that is provided by qtwebengine (and qtwebkit)

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