On mercredi 2 août 2017 22:57:31 CEST Christoph Feck wrote: > On 02.08.2017 22:47, David Faure wrote: > > According to the policy that KF5 should work with the last 3 releases of > > Qt5.x, it is time now for upcoming releases of KF5 to drop support for Qt > > 5.6. > > > > Packagers: is that acceptable? > > > > Normally I would have just gone ahead with applying the policy, but after > > my recent finding that even some very recent distributions are still on > > Qt 5.6 LTS, I just want to make sure. > > > > (On the other hand I guess it's fine in the actual case I know about, > > given > > that the OpenSuSE KDE:Frameworks5 repo is based on Qt 5.9) > > According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qt_version_history#Qt_5 the > 5.7 release is no longer maintained, so we have 5.6, 5.8, and 5.9 (5.5 > is still maintained, but we only support 3 three releases).
The replies so that quite some distros use 5.7, so, independently from what TQC says, requiring 5.7 rather than 5.8 seems like a better idea to me. -- David Faure, fa...@kde.org, http://www.davidfaure.fr Working on KDE Frameworks 5
