Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Loaden
2012/10/4 Rafael Roquetto > Basically what you are doing is telling everyone there is no further > discussion. > > My point is, it is not about leaving the users without the given changes. > On > the contrary, I even suggested that yet another super critical patch gets > included (SSL), even thou

Re: [Development] Qt desktop components project

2012-10-04 Thread Bache-Wiig Jens
>Anyway, what is the plan right now? Don't do anything for the desktop >components till Qt 5 is released then developing the desktop >components further till they are perfect and ready to be released with >Qt 5.1? That is a reasonable proposal. Perhaps they could be an addon to Qt 5.0. To be hon

Re: [Development] QFontMetrics and QScriptLine height calculation

2012-10-04 Thread Konstantin Ritt
First of all, which Qt version you're talking about? I assume it is 4.8 since QAccessibleTextWidget has been reworked alot in 5.0 and the problem you've described seems to gone there (see QAccessibleTextWidget::characterRect() impl). If it is 5.0, then you're probably subclassing the accessibility

Re: [Development] Mailing list should be more discoverable

2012-10-04 Thread Giuseppe D'Angelo
On 4 October 2012 22:07, Laszlo Papp wrote: > It seems to have been added few hours ago by "peppe": > http://qt-project.org/wiki/diff/OnlineCommunities Yes, sorry, I added the link and forgot to send an email here. Hope that the link there addresses the situation somehow. Probably more emphasis

Re: [Development] Mailing list should be more discoverable

2012-10-04 Thread Laszlo Papp
It seems to have been added few hours ago by "peppe": http://qt-project.org/wiki/diff/OnlineCommunities By the way, you can probably do this next time yourself after logging in. Laszlo On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 10:02 PM, Laszlo Papp wrote: >> http://qt-project.org/wiki/OnlineCommunities doesn't me

Re: [Development] Mailing list should be more discoverable

2012-10-04 Thread Laszlo Papp
> http://qt-project.org/wiki/OnlineCommunities doesn't mention anything > about mailing list either. Isn't mailing list a form of online > community? It is, and there is a mentioning there as well at the "Qt mailing lists" link. Laszlo ___ Development m

Re: [Development] resolution independence (was Re: Retina display support)

2012-10-04 Thread Niels Ole Salscheider
> Sure. The question is, is that want the designer wants? What was the > intent, and why? > > Do they want it 20mm because it looks good? Where? On a hand-held device? On > a desktop? On a projector? Is 20mm because they want to guarantee an easy > touch target? Or easy to see from a particular

[Development] QFontMetrics and QScriptLine height calculation

2012-10-04 Thread Rafael Roquetto
Hello, I am trying to fix tst_QAccessibility for QNX, and I have a problem on line 2750: QCOMPARE(iface->textInterface()->characterRect(0, QAccessible2::RelativeToParent).size(), QSize(fm.width("h"), fm.height())); This comparison is failing, because the caracter rect height is bigger than the h

Re: [Development] resolution independence (was Re: Retina display support)

2012-10-04 Thread Tony Van Eerd
> -Original Message- > From: Shawn Rutledge [mailto:shawn.t.rutle...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 11:09 AM > To: Tony Van Eerd > Cc: development@qt-project.org > Subject: Re: [Development] resolution independence (was Re: Retina > display support) > > On 4 October 2012 16:

Re: [Development] New branch in qtdoc for Qt 5.0 documentation brush-up

2012-10-04 Thread Sergio Ahumada
Hi, On 10/04/2012 05:21 PM, Stephen Kelly wrote: > On Thursday, October 04, 2012 17:06:08 Eskil Abrahamsen Blomfeldt wrote: >> If >> you are working on changes to the qtdoc repository, could you please >> move it over to "newdocs" branch so we can minimize conflicts? > > Excuse my circular logic,

Re: [Development] New branch in qtdoc for Qt 5.0 documentation brush-up

2012-10-04 Thread Stephen Kelly
On Thursday, October 04, 2012 17:06:08 Eskil Abrahamsen Blomfeldt wrote: > If > you are working on changes to the qtdoc repository, could you please > move it over to "newdocs" branch so we can minimize conflicts? Excuse my circular logic, but if everyone should commit to newdocs and no one sho

Re: [Development] resolution independence (was Re: Retina display support)

2012-10-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On 4 October 2012 16:27, Tony Van Eerd wrote: > I think proper resolution dependence and independence requires, at times at > least, 2 separate measurements for each widget: > > visual measure: > - physical measurement is in arcminutes (ie angle between > for the smallest dot you can se

[Development] New branch in qtdoc for Qt 5.0 documentation brush-up

2012-10-04 Thread Eskil Abrahamsen Blomfeldt
Hi, To avoid disrupting the current release process, we in the documentation clean-up project here in Oslo have made the branch "newdocs" in the qtdoc repository, where we are currently doing some overhauls, especially to the structure of the Qt documentation. There will be a lot more informat

Re: [Development] Module maintainer's explicit approval required for Qt 5 inclusion

2012-10-04 Thread Stephen Kelly
On Thursday, October 04, 2012 13:46:06 Pasion Jerome wrote: > Hello, > > We have this page: http://doc-snapshot.qt-project.org/5.0/modules.html > There are links that need to be updated (waiting for some merges first), but > for the most part, it lists all of the Qt 5 modules. If I get a list of t

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Rafael Roquetto
On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 01:11:19PM +, Turunen Tuukka wrote: > > > My preference is towards releasing now and making proper 4.8.4 (with more > content) later. It is true that getting the security fix in is also > valuable and then we certainly need to call it 4.8.4. And what do you think abou

[Development] Mailing list should be more discoverable

2012-10-04 Thread Jiang Jiang
Hi, I have suggested this to the web team back in Nokia days, but it unfortunately never happen (never got any response). The problem is, after qt-project.org redesign, there is simply not link to lists.qt-project.org at all, not a single word about the existence of a mailing list. The wiki link

Re: [Development] resolution independence (was Re: Retina display support)

2012-10-04 Thread Tony Van Eerd
I think proper resolution dependence and independence requires, at times at least, 2 separate measurements for each widget: visual measure: - physical measurement is in arcminutes (ie angle between for the smallest dot you can see - ie discerning the last line of an eye chart)

Re: [Development] Module maintainer's explicit approval required for Qt 5 inclusion

2012-10-04 Thread Pasion Jerome
Hello, We have this page: http://doc-snapshot.qt-project.org/5.0/modules.html There are links that need to be updated (waiting for some merges first), but for the most part, it lists all of the Qt 5 modules. If I get a list of the released modules, I can modify that page. What about the modules

Re: [Development] Module maintainer's explicit approval required for Qt 5 inclusion

2012-10-04 Thread Thiago Macieira
On quinta-feira, 4 de outubro de 2012 06.14.05, Thiago Macieira wrote: > All the modules in the Qt Essentials package have approval by the Chief > Maintainer[*] to be released as Qt 5.0: > all modules in the qtbase repository > Qt Quick 1 and Qt Quick 2 > Qt WebKit >

[Development] Module maintainer's explicit approval required for Qt 5 inclusion

2012-10-04 Thread Thiago Macieira
Hello In the release team, we looked at what we want to release with Qt 5 and came to the conclusion we need explicit approval. All the modules in the Qt Essentials package have approval by the Chief Maintainer[*] to be released as Qt 5.0: all modules in the qtbase repository Qt

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Turunen Tuukka
On 4.10.2012 16.02, "Rafael Roquetto" wrote: >Basically what you are doing is telling everyone there is no further >discussion. That is incorrect. What I said is that we can either release 4.8.3-1 now as the installers are ready, or make adjustments and release later. My preference is towards

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Rafael Roquetto
Basically what you are doing is telling everyone there is no further discussion. My point is, it is not about leaving the users without the given changes. On the contrary, I even suggested that yet another super critical patch gets included (SSL), even though this means we are deviating from the s

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Thiago Macieira
On quinta-feira, 4 de outubro de 2012 12.31.00, Turunen Tuukka wrote: > Ok, back to the options. > > We can issue 4.8.3-1 now with the copyright change and MinGW fix, no other > fixes in. These packages are ready and tested for both open-source and > commercial licensees. I don't like that. If it

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Thiago Macieira
On quinta-feira, 4 de outubro de 2012 13.38.46, Stephen Kelly wrote: > git merge v4.8.4 Better yet: git merge -s ours v4.8.4 No conflicts. -- Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center signature.asc Description: This is a digital

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Turunen Tuukka
Ok, back to the options. We can issue 4.8.3-1 now with the copyright change and MinGW fix, no other fixes in. These packages are ready and tested for both open-source and commercial licensees. Or we can provide this only for the commercial licensees, if you really think that the Qt Project shoul

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Rafael Roquetto
On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 11:53:48AM +, Turunen Tuukka wrote: > > Naturally everything can be done, it is just a matter how much work it > takes. It is easy to talk if it not you who is doing it... > > It has already been decided to start using branches, so later on things > like this will get

Re: [Development] resolution independence (was Re: Retina display support)

2012-10-04 Thread Sorvig Morten
Hi, By now the pros and cons of the two approaches ("free scaling" vs. "2x") have been well argued by Rutledge and Ziller; I'll go on an present the patches. These implement the 2x type of high-dpi support. In short, there is now an distinction between points and pixels. Window, widget and eve

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Turunen Tuukka
On 4.10.2012 14.55, "shane.kea...@accenture.com" wrote: >> I see three critical things which must be released asap: >> >> 1. the (C) headers change >> 2. MingW patch. >> 3. d41dc3e101a694dec98d7bbb582d428d209e5401 - this is the SSL >> workaround from Robin. >> >(Rich, not Robin) > >If the releas

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Rafael Roquetto
On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 11:55:23AM +, shane.kea...@accenture.com wrote: > (Rich, not Robin) My bad, sorry Rich. > > If the release is called 4.8.4, then the SSL security patch must be included, > as we said 4.8.4 would include this in the security announcement. > > Subject to local law, comm

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Turunen Tuukka
On 4.10.2012 14.38, "Stephen Kelly" wrote: >On Thursday, October 04, 2012 06:27:58 Turunen Tuukka wrote: >> >> Then we have more time to change the copyrights to the older >> versions, and can still have the installers available for the users. > >You mean you're going to change the copyright not

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread shane.kearns
> I see three critical things which must be released asap: > > 1. the (C) headers change > 2. MingW patch. > 3. d41dc3e101a694dec98d7bbb582d428d209e5401 - this is the SSL > workaround from Robin. > (Rich, not Robin) If the release is called 4.8.4, then the SSL security patch must be included, as

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Turunen Tuukka
On 4.10.2012 14.20, "Stephen Kelly" wrote: >On Wednesday, October 03, 2012 19:00:14 Turunen Tuukka wrote: >> >>> Can't you push a commit on top of 4.8.3 that updates the license >> >>> files, and tag that commit 4.8.3-1? >> >> >> >> If we do that, we should just call it 4.8.4. >> > >> > Isn't

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Rafael Roquetto
On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 06:27:58AM +, Turunen Tuukka wrote: > > > Unfortunately release branches have not been used in the Qt Project - we > have made all 4.8.x releases directly from the 4.8 branch. That is the > root cause of many problems in releasing and an issue that will be > addressed

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Stephen Kelly
On Thursday, October 04, 2012 06:27:58 Turunen Tuukka wrote: > On 4.10.2012 0.15, "Rafael Roquetto" wrote: > >What's the problem of "branching" 4.8.3, cherry-picking > >619136931e2c985377348d196d488e429a4858d6 (is that the right patch?), and > >tagging it as 4.8.4? > > Unfortunately release branc

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Stephen Kelly
On Wednesday, October 03, 2012 19:00:14 Turunen Tuukka wrote: > >>> Can't you push a commit on top of 4.8.3 that updates the license > >>> files, and tag that commit 4.8.3-1? > >> > >> If we do that, we should just call it 4.8.4. > > > > Isn't that what happened also when Nokia bought Qt? 4.4.3 w

[Development] prevDirtyItem while SceneGrapHrendering

2012-10-04 Thread Wehmer, Matthias
Hi everybody, I have the following issue with the SceneGraph and QQuickItem. I call the update() of my QQuickItem class from a worker thread instead of the main thread. There I get sometimes the assert warning, that prevDirtyItem is a Null pointer. I looked it up in the source code (qquickitem.c

Re: [Development] QML Component inheriting?

2012-10-04 Thread Mark
uhhh oops, my mistake. Forget about this topic :) On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Sivan Greenberg wrote: > IIRC, this was supported long ago and is the basis for the extreme > reuse QML enables. > > -Sivan > > On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Tomasz Siekierda wrote: >>> What i really miss in QM

Re: [Development] QML Component inheriting?

2012-10-04 Thread Sivan Greenberg
IIRC, this was supported long ago and is the basis for the extreme reuse QML enables. -Sivan On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Tomasz Siekierda wrote: >> What i really miss in QML is the ability to let a component inherit >> functionality from another component. > > This is already a feature: jus

Re: [Development] Preparing to release repackaged version of Qt 4.8.3 with Digia copyrights

2012-10-04 Thread Peter Kümmel
This discussion shows another problem. ATM it is not possible to release a Qt4 version (has Qt5 the same problem?) with a proper version number based on an already released version and containing only some patches. This is not only a scenario when the Qt copyright changes. It could happen all the

Re: [Development] QML Component inheriting?

2012-10-04 Thread Tomasz Siekierda
> What i really miss in QML is the ability to let a component inherit functionality from another component. This is already a feature: just create your components in separate files and use this: // BaseButton.qml Item { property int someNum: 100 ... the basics for a button. } // SpecialBut

Re: [Development] QML Component inheriting?

2012-10-04 Thread Simon Hausmann
On Thursday, October 04, 2012 10:36:59 AM Mark wrote: > Hi, > > The principle is simple. I'd like to be able to make a base component > and create different implementations of it. What i really miss in QML > is the ability to let a component inherit functionality from another > component. > For ex

Re: [Development] resolution independence (was Re: Retina display support)

2012-10-04 Thread Ziller Eike
On 1 Oct 2012, at 11:57, Rutledge Shawn wrote: > On Sep 21, 2012 w38, at 10:37 AM, ext Ziller Eike wrote: >> but that would be a huge waste of system resource and performance drag when running on non-retina system. Are there any better solutions? >>> >>> Aren't you seeing the window

Re: [Development] Qt desktop components project

2012-10-04 Thread Laszlo Papp
I do not think there is any direct focus on the Qt Components right now by Digia, Canonical, KDE and forth. Note that, it is not just about the desktop components, but even the mobile components. See my previous unreplied query here just for an instance: http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/qt-co

Re: [Development] Qt desktop components project

2012-10-04 Thread Mark
On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Bache-Wiig Jens wrote: > No worries. Development is still going strong. It just happens that the > people that are involved in component development are the very same people > trying to push a Qt 5.0 release out of the door right now. This obviously > means a bit

[Development] QML Component inheriting?

2012-10-04 Thread Mark
Hi, The principle is simple. I'd like to be able to make a base component and create different implementations of it. What i really miss in QML is the ability to let a component inherit functionality from another component. For example the following where we have a base button with different featu