commit: 30b873ce80e509fa57d326f0b4517b7900e6d432 Author: Ionen Wolkens <ionen <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Thu Jun 12 01:28:39 2025 +0000 Commit: Ionen Wolkens <ionen <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Thu Jun 12 01:36:38 2025 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/qt.git/commit/?id=30b873ce
README.md: deprecate repo May still get used for a few things (e.g. LXQt), but do not believe it should be advertised as something actively used. Signed-off-by: Ionen Wolkens <ionen <AT> gentoo.org> README.md | 45 ++++----------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7407dfe1..347263b3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,43 +1,6 @@ -# Welcome to the qt overlay! +## Warning: this overlay is deprecated -This is where the Gentoo Qt project develops and maintains ebuilds for -experimental Qt versions (pre-releases and "live" code from git) and -Qt-related packages. For your convenience, we also provide a few package -sets and `package.keyword` files. +Qt development (live ebuilds, rc, and such), is now done directly +in the main Gentoo tree. -The overlay is hosted on Github and on the official Gentoo infrastructure at: - -- https://github.com/gentoo/qt -- https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/qt.git - -You don't need to emerge the Qt ebuilds specifically, they are normally pulled -in as dependencies for packages that use Qt. But you may want to have all of -Qt installed, for example if you are a developer or tester. In that case we -recommend you copy the most applicable set to your `/etc/portage/sets/` -directory, rename it (to prevent portage error on set redefinition), and -customize it to your own wishes. - -If you have questions, you can find us on IRC in #gentoo-qt on Libera.chat or at -[[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). - -Bugs should be reported on https://bugs.gentoo.org. Be sure to include -"[qt overlay]" in the summary of your bug report. - -Users wanting to contribute should first read the -[Qt project policies](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Qt/Policies). - -## Using layman - -Run the following command: - -``` -layman -f -a qt -``` - -And you're done. - -If you want to refresh the overlay, run: - -``` -layman -s qt -``` +At most it is still used for LXQt and related at the moment.
