On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Paolo Cavallini <[email protected]> wrote:
> Seems a rather serious issue. Shouldn't we reconsider our roadmap > accordingly? > I don't seem to be able to find any dates mentioned in the linked resources. When (date) will Debian remove Qt4? This basically warms up our discussion on http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/qgis-psc/2015-April/002974.html Best wishes, Anita > All the best. > > Il 10 maggio 2015 11:25:23 CEST, Sebastiaan Couwenberg <[email protected]> > ha scritto: >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> On 05/10/2015 10:51 AM, Matthias Kuhn wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> On 05/09/2015 03:28 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote: >>> >>>> Il 09/05/2015 12:38, Sebastiaan Couwenberg ha scritto: >>>> >>>> How feasible is switching to Python 3? >>>>> >>>> I believe this would be a huge issue: most or all plugins will >>>> not work, both the internal and the external ones, so our qgis >>>> will be badly lame. Thanks for raising this point. >>>> >>>> There will probably be no PyQt4/Qt5 package but only a PyQt5/Qt5 >>> package? If there's a >>> PyQt4/Qt5 package the upgrade process should >>> be rather painless. If there's none, all plugins will need an >>> update anyway and IMO the two changes PyQt5 and Python 3 should be >>> grouped. Sebastiaan, do you know anything about this package? >>> >> >> I'm not involved in the Python or PyQt packaging, so I have no >> intimate knowledges of those packages. >> >> Both the python-qt4 [1] and pyqt5 [2] packages in Debian have the same >> people involved. They may be willing to provide a python-qt4 package >> built with qt5. >> >> [1] https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/python-qt4 >> [2] https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/pyqt5 >> >> The other issue is that there's a rather big dependency on >>> QtWebkit currently. We are >>> struggling already with that on >>> Android. Alternatives * QtWebEngine is the future but only >>> available starting from Qt 5.4. So this is not an option now. * >>> QLabel/QML: Where it's only used for richtext, a QLabel can be >>> used. Where there's javascript involved it may be worth >>> investigating the use of QML. >>> >> >> The planned removal of the Qt4 WebKit component in Debian is the >> primary reason to switch to Qt5. Sticking to the Qt5 Webkit until Qt >> 5.4 is widely available seems like the road of least resistance. >> >> Kind Regards, >> >> Bas >> >> - -- >> GPG Key ID: 4096R/6750F10AE88D4AF1 >> Fingerprint: 8182 DE41 7056 408D 6146 50D1 6750 F10A E88D 4AF1 >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v2 >> >> iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJVTyQDAAoJEGdQ8QrojUrxg6kP/Aj8sSsq6eOSG5EKQbbzG2YP >> xazhDxSbrPJGKql2LaPDOwMb5ChlkTQUi13SZi9Y3B6iUU0IQ11B8zvsTDz+qUC5 >> t3srte+XyJDCDky7gLhRWIikm92F3lusfyrk0t3MCDVdetvt15k3kEUH2M7Nt3jD >> t1FzhypFVbxLSR7S1a7oM+fy9wp3Z301yYwnpAj8OdhCPL9XM9BxHg2g88hydYMC >> L/4KdWO3i82HTUsAO1iG6CtY+oYc0a9EL0pelRtcV+icvDycgID1+As/PZrgA3sN >> 990HWsT4PUgeO2dISte5NtQcLzZw3GrKDiwU3VCU2Zaa2JZWYbKmbHtLWPQIgjMD >> Tf6hw9QJORIVP58m1I9loF+fT0emBp5fe6FcoIiSAKfLNEVYNJRRMz7y/4Nm4T9p >> ALnwgSvJQdNpPx5KluPOg4QecCCkmWj8xQ7IpuFVcpxLMrINGKRokzamL5mzHFFW >> fSkO/zE6lYWeXX8SiT/suavpWi1hQOxqXGRLy0KBeNRSqGywVDQAqxzt3+LWKwZs >> 8cAv9ySdQqmx2GLOUIzkl8g/zfwudI9WN1/n/oLl2GZ5GIGS9yZgka+N1VrFvAb3 >> gcd3hQxyMxnYBvJ98eLEUlHuNgp9Y74QX4Ap6i8ss53WtTQG+dcBFjrJDFvaU2GO >> QzV9i13DJiKUdDj6/Lx8 >> =3Ioh >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> ------------------------------ >> >> Qgis-developer mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> >> > -- > http://faunalia.eu/ > Sent from mobile, sorry for being short > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >
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