On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 5:53 PM, PCMan <pcman...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> here're good news and bad news.
> The good ones:
> 1. PCManFM-Qt now fully support Qt 5.1.
> 2. The X11 related code now uses XCB in Qt5, not Xlib.
The use of X11 related stuff is minimal. This won't affect our future
wayland port.

> The bad ones:
> 1. Qt5 is much heavier than I thought. The memory usage dramatically
> increased after porting to Qt 5.
> 2. The Qt5 version of pcmanfm-qt uses about 10-20 MB of resident
> memory (according to htop). The shared memory increased, too.
Sorry, I mean the Qt5 build uses "additional" 10-20 MB, which is quite a lot.

> 3. Some weird crashes never happened in Qt 4 were noted.
>
> Because of the significant increase of memory usage, I'm not so
> excited about the port to Qt 5. I'm not sure if there are possible
> ways to fine tune this part. :-(

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