Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Konstantin Shegunov
On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 4:51 PM Giuseppe D'Angelo wrote: > Uhm... didn't they decide exactly against this? I might have missed the > memo. > Well, apparently I did. On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 5:05 PM Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > You didn’t miss any memo. Konstantin, I wonder (genuinely to see what w

Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 7 Apr 2021, at 17:44, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: > > On Mittwoch, 7. April 2021 16:53:16 CEST Henry Skoglund wrote: >> On 2021-04-07 16:11, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: On 7 Apr 2021, at 15:55, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: On Mittwoch, 7. April 2021 15:18:10 CEST Giuseppe D'An

Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Allan Sandfeld Jensen
On Mittwoch, 7. April 2021 16:53:16 CEST Henry Skoglund wrote: > On 2021-04-07 16:11, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > >> On 7 Apr 2021, at 15:55, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: > >> > >> On Mittwoch, 7. April 2021 15:18:10 CEST Giuseppe D'Angelo via > >> Development > >> > >> wrote: > >>> Il 07/04/21 1

Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Henry Skoglund
On 2021-04-07 16:11, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: On 7 Apr 2021, at 15:55, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: On Mittwoch, 7. April 2021 15:18:10 CEST Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development wrote: Il 07/04/21 14:56, Sze Howe Koh ha scritto: Is it acceptable to remove them during Qt 6's lifetime? Or should w

Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Sze Howe Koh
On Wed, 7 Apr 2021 at 22:14, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > > > On 7 Apr 2021, at 15:55, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: > > > > On Mittwoch, 7. April 2021 15:18:10 CEST Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development > > wrote: > >> Il 07/04/21 14:56, Sze Howe Koh ha scritto: > >>> Is it acceptable to remove them du

Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 7 Apr 2021, at 15:55, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: > > On Mittwoch, 7. April 2021 15:18:10 CEST Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development > wrote: >> Il 07/04/21 14:56, Sze Howe Koh ha scritto: >>> Is it acceptable to remove them during Qt 6's lifetime? Or should we >>> wait till Qt 7? >> >> It's

Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 7 Apr 2021, at 15:51, Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development > wrote: > > Il 07/04/21 15:47, Konstantin Shegunov ha scritto: >>It's for Qt 7, I'm afraid. We're bound to an API/ABI compatibility >>promise. And not marking things _in code_ but only in docs isn't good >>enough. >> Didn'

Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Allan Sandfeld Jensen
On Mittwoch, 7. April 2021 15:18:10 CEST Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development wrote: > Il 07/04/21 14:56, Sze Howe Koh ha scritto: > > Is it acceptable to remove them during Qt 6's lifetime? Or should we > > wait till Qt 7? > > It's for Qt 7, I'm afraid. We're bound to an API/ABI compatibility > pro

Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development
Il 07/04/21 15:47, Konstantin Shegunov ha scritto: It's for Qt 7, I'm afraid. We're bound to an API/ABI compatibility promise. And not marking things _in code_ but only in docs isn't good enough. Didn't the powers that be decide that an ABI break is going to happen in 6.2? If so,

Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Konstantin Shegunov
On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 4:20 PM Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development < development@qt-project.org> wrote: > Il 07/04/21 14:56, Sze Howe Koh ha scritto: > > Is it acceptable to remove them during Qt 6's lifetime? Or should we > > wait till Qt 7? > > It's for Qt 7, I'm afraid. We're bound to an API/ABI

Re: [Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development
Il 07/04/21 14:56, Sze Howe Koh ha scritto: Is it acceptable to remove them during Qt 6's lifetime? Or should we wait till Qt 7? It's for Qt 7, I'm afraid. We're bound to an API/ABI compatibility promise. And not marking things _in code_ but only in docs isn't good enough. Thanks for notici

[Development] Deprecated/Obsolete API that survived the transition from Qt 5 to Qt 6

2021-04-07 Thread Sze Howe Koh
Some parts of the Qt API have been documented as obsolete for a long time, but were not removed before Qt 6.0.0 was released. For example, the following 2 pages contain exactly the same list: * https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qmessagebox-obsolete.html * https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/qmessagebox-obsolete.html QL