Re: [Qbs] Who compared build times of Qt Creator with CMake and qbs?

[Pier Luigi Fiorini]

Il giorno mar 14 mag 2019 alle ore 10:04 Ola Røer Thorsen <
o...@silentwings.no> ha scritto:

>
> tir. 14. mai 2019 kl. 09:45 skrev Vincent Hui :
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Qt Creator was ported to CMake
>> . It is interesting to
>> compare build times of Qt Creator with CMake and Qbs.
>>
>> Did anyone benchmark qbs against cmake?
>>
>>
> I'd like to know if Qt Creator will phase out Qbs support completely,
> seeing the comments and summary in that commit ("Qbs is dead"). Would be
> really bad for at least my team, if they did.
>

This comes as a surprise.

I thought Qbs was neither dead nor obsolete, it was just transitioning from
The Qt Company to the community.

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Re: [Qbs] Future of Qbs

[Pier Luigi Fiorini]

As part of this transition I believe Qbs should be relicensed to MIT so
that the community can be independent of the original creator and do what
it wants.

Il giorno mer 31 ott 2018 alle ore 06:51 Richard Weickelt <
rich...@weickelt.de> ha scritto:

> Dear all,
>
> on the Qt developer mailing list, Lars Knoll recently announced:
>
> > We have been developing Qbs over the last years, and as such are
> > committed to it for some more time. We are planning on another feature
> > release in the first quarter of next year and will support it in Qt
>
> > Creator for at least another year. Qbs is open source and if someone
> > wants to take over and develop it further let us know as well. I’d also
> > like to use this place to thank Christian and Jörg for all their great
> > work on Qbs  (and of course also anybody else who contributed to it).
>
> Qbs is open source but the largest part of development has always been
> shouldered by The Qt Company and the decision processes have never been
> open
> and transparent.
>
> It would be great if the TQtC could clarify what is planned for the next
> feature release and why. I would be glad if the TQtC would spend the
> remaining resources on transitioning the Qbs project into a community
> ownership. I have no experience how a successful transition could look
> like.
> Therefore I am asking for role models.
>
> What I can think of, but I might be wrong: TQtC maintainers, please
> communicate upfront what you are going to do, how and why so that others
> can
> learn. Some questions, I think, we should clarify on the mailing list:
>
> - Can we define milestones for a successful transition and clarify what
>   TQtC is willing to invest?
> - There were some companies using Qbs for their own projects [1]. Can we
> get
>   committment from those?
> - Can we keep using TQtC infrastructure, domain wtc.?
> - How does the release process of Qbs work?
> - Are there parts in the codebase that make maintenance difficult and
>   that could be simplified? Maybe parts duplicating Qt code that should
>   be rebased onto Vanilla Qt?
>
> Thank You
> Richard Weickelt
>
>
> [1]
>
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1CwXx2F1zuATYY3GGOTkFgDB9jwMPghf6az_RVOnskfk/edit#gid=0
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