[Interest] Qt 5.15 for Linux/X11 : "-qt-xcb" no longer supported?

[Shawn Rutledge]

> On 2020 May 13, at 16:57, Viet-Tam Luu via Interest <interest at qt-project.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> we've long used the -qt-xcb configure option to build Qt XCB support without supplying the boatload of pesky dependencies, but contrary to what the Qt 5.15 "Requirements" page (https://doc-snapshots.qt.io/qt5-5.15/linux-requirements.html <https://doc-snapshots.qt.io/qt5-5.15/linux-requirements.html>) says, it no longer appears to be supported, now instead being a boolean argument according to the configure error message I get when I try to specify it, and confirmed by looking in qtbase/src/gui/configure.json.
> 
> Were the Qt-supplied XCB libraries removed from the Qt sources (and the documentation is just out of date), or is the option still supported except for a bug in the configure scripts?

They were removed in this patch: https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/253905


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