On 9/7/11 6:16 PM, "ext BRM" <[email protected]> wrote:

>----- Original Message -----
>
>> From: Bjørn Erik Nilsen <[email protected]>
>>>  While this may be completely true for GUI applications, it's not true
>>>  for applications that doesn't have a GUI at all. The vision is great
>>>  when we talk about technologies of the same "level" (QWidgets vs
>> QML)
>>>  and if this discussion was about QWidgets I would understand your
>>>  point.
>>> 
>>>  But QtCore goes way far QML can go and IMHO we should support these
>>>use 
>> cases...
>>> 
>> 
>> Yes, we will continue to support these use cases (if possible), it's
>> just that our main focus is shifted towards QtQuick-based applications
>> which means that is the use case we are going to optimize for.
>
>Out of curiosity, how much of the user-base of Qt would that be for? 40%?
>60%?
>
>It's certainly not 100%, and as otherwise noted in one of the threads
>over the last few days, Qt Commercial users would have a problem using
>QtQuick given licensing issues. (Not unsolvable for them; but still an
>issue.)
>I do realize that Qt Commercial users are probably <10% of Qt users right
>now, the biggest being KDE users. I'm just curious how this all falls out.

Licensing might be better with Qt 5 actually, as V8 is BSD licensed, so it
doesn't have a forced LGPL dependency as with 4.x.

Cheers,
Lars

>
>Personally I haven't gotten into using QML yet - namely b/c it would be
>too big an overhaul of my one GUI application to do so; and most of my
>applications are closer to QtCore - being daemons via the QtService
>Component.
>
>$0.02
>
>Ben
>
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