Marc Glisse wrote: >> The question is: what happens when we want to include >> a newer version of QT (QT >> 4.5.0 is already out), which comes with newer and >> likeable features ? The two >> versions have to be able to coexist someohow, without >> creating conflicts. > > Do you have evidence about the lack of backwards compatibility of Qt 4.5.0 > with 4.4.1 (or even 4.0.0 for that matter)? > It looks like Trolltech really tries to maintain backwards compatibility in > minor upgrades, not only patch upgrades.
I don't have evidence about the two particular versions you mention, but i do have evidence about 4.3.1 vs. 4.3.3. Using 4.3.3 with the 4.3.1 compiled KDE4 did not work. --Stefan -- Stefan Teleman Sun Microsystems, Inc. Stefan.Teleman at Sun.COM