[Releasing] [Development] Qt 5.9

[Jani Heikkinen]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Development [mailto:development-
> bounces+jani.heikkinen=qt.io at qt-project.org] On Behalf Of Jake Petroules
> Sent: maanantaina 28. marraskuuta 2016 20.23
> To: Alexander Blasche <alexander.blasche at qt.io>
> Cc: development at qt-project.org; releasing at qt-project.org
> Subject: Re: [Development] Qt 5.9
> 
> 
> > On Nov 28, 2016, at 7:40 AM, Alexander Blasche
> <alexander.blasche at qt.io> wrote:
> >
> > Ok, let's summarize and restate the package list for Qt 5.9 based on the
> comments provided on this mail thread. The list describes the delta to Qt 5.8
> packages:
> >
> > * For macOS we drop 10.9 and support 10.10, 10.11 & 10.12
> > * For iOS we drop 7.x and support 8.x, 9.x, 10.x
> 
> * For tvOS we drop 9.x and support 10.x
> * For watchOS we drop 2.x and support 3.x
> 
> > * MinGW remains 5.3 using 32 bit
> > * Add MSVC 2017 64bit desktop
> > * Add MSVC 2017 UWP (x64, x86, armv7)
> > * Drop MSVC 2013 x86
> > * Drop MSVC 2013 for WinRT/WinPhone & MSVC 2013 for WinRT 8.1 and
> WinPhone 8.1
> > * Drop standalone macOS Android installer; One having iOS & Android
> 
> As I said, let's not, and instead drop the massive macOS+iOS+Android
> installer in favor of an iOS-only installer.

Is it really so that users of iOS installer needs only iOS binaries and nothing for desktop side? 

In this case I agree this might be the optimal solution but this doesn't decrease amount of our installers and that's why I prefer just dropping that one & keep those two old ones:
- one just for macOS + another one for macOS, iOS & Android

br,
Jani

> 
> > * For Windows Android start doing Android Windows build with MinGW53
> > * Start supporting QNX 7.0
> >
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