[Qt-interest] Qt 4.6.3 QApplication constructor (Windows 7) EXTREMELY slow?

[Thiago Macieira]

On Friday 8. October 2010 12.38.34 Alex Strickland wrote:
> On 2010/10/08 11:03 AM, Trond Kjernåsen wrote:
> > Take a look at this: http://bugreports.qt.nokia.com/browse/QTBUG-11309
> > Gesture support was added in 4.6, which would make this a likely
> > candidate for the problem.
> 
> I wonder why this would be fixed in 4.7 but not 4.6.4 or even 4.6.x?

There are many reasons why that could happen, including:

* bug fix was too big for the 4.6.x release, so it required more testing

* bug fix required new feature to be added or rewriting of some code

* bug fix wasn't intentional, it just happened as a side-effect

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