I'd argue that there should be a plugin screen in QtC, like there is in OctoPi, Cura, Chrome, Firefox, npm, Qpm, etc., where the user can browse & download plugins (or in Qt's case probably build)
> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 2:03 AM > From: "Richard Weickelt" <rich...@weickelt.de> > To: qt-creator@qt-project.org > Subject: Re: [Qt-creator] Deployment of SerialTerminal plugin > > Hi, > > > the Serial Terminal plugin was added to Qt Creator in spring 2018. It > > still has the experimental state, but I think the biggest problem is > > that it is not included in the official Qt Creator builds. A lot of > > potential users might not even know it exists. > > > > Given the ongoing support for microcontrollers in Qt Creator, I think it > > would be a good opportunity to deliver this plugin with Creator. It's > > only dependency seems to be QSerialPort, which is a relatively > > lightweight module and therefore should not hurt much. > > it would be useful. I guess the percentage of users creating QtCreator from > source is close to 0. What is needed to get the Serial Terminal plugin out > of the "experimental" state? > _______________________________________________ > Qt-creator mailing list > Qt-creator@qt-project.org > https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/qt-creator > _______________________________________________ Qt-creator mailing list Qt-creator@qt-project.org https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/qt-creator