On quarta-feira, 4 de maio de 2016 07:55:21 PDT Tim Blechmann wrote: > * legacy code using deprecated sdk functions might not compile a certain > codebase (depending on the age of your codebase this maybe lead to > significant effort)
Is that because of bugs you talked about below, or is there another reason why this would happen? Why would it not compile? > > * compiling with a minimum osx version X of sdk version Y is different > than compiling against minimum osx version X of sdk version X. there are > subtle differences and this should not be the case if the code were > bug-free ... but we've experienced (toolchain) bugs in the past were the > only workaround was to downgrade the osx sdk, which implies downgrading > the compiler. end-users won't care if a crash is caused by a bug in > application code or in qt or in the apple toolchain. they will blame the > application. > > ... but we had this discussion already in the past I don't remember seeing those arguments. They are actually quite important and should change the conclusion. -- Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development