On 2/18/20 12:17 PM, Edward Welbourne wrote: > We would presumably want to subsequently rationalise the MS and Unix > APIs to have a common form, instead of having naked MS types in the API > for one and something else for the other. That would mean deprecating > the existing MS-specific API in favour of a cross-platform API at some > point.
The API in question is to give the user the possibility to tweak the native API call. I don't see how this can be ever "crossplatformified" unless you mean passing void*. >> Alternative: add the API to Qt 6 and deprecate setupChildProcess(), >> but remove it only in Qt 7. This means we get the benefit of cleaner >> API over time, without the feature freeze exception and potential >> standard library compatibility issue, but makes us keep using >> FORKFD_USE_FORK for other derivation reasons. IMHO that's the safer route. BR, Joerg _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/development
