On quarta-feira, 11 de abril de 2012 23.19.02, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 11/04/12 22:56, Carl Schumann wrote: > > Qt 5 community, > > > > I notice some documentation that states that the current Qt 5 Alpha > > requires xcb or wayland. Is this requirement expected to be relaxed in > > future releases? > > > > I am not an expert, so I don't really even understand what xcb or > > wayland's role would be in Qt 5. But I am at a shop that uses X11 and > > I understand that xcb and wayland maybe newer alternatives to X11. > > Unfortunately, retiring X11 would probably be a big issue around here. > > xcb has been around for ages. Almost everyone uses it, as it's an > improvement over plain Xlib. It's still X11. Using xcb does not mean > retiring X11. Furthermore, Qt already uses xcb. Just do: > > ldd /usr/lib/qt4/* | grep libxcb > > (Or wherever you have the Qt libs installed.) You'll probably see that > your Qt is using xcb already.
That is true only because libX11 on Linux is implemented using libxcb. Qt
doesn't use libxcb directly in Qt 4.
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