[Development] Nominating Dennis Oberst for approver rights

2024-05-29 Thread Alexey Edelev via Development
Hi all, I would like to nominate Dennis Oberst for approver rights in the Qt project. Dennis joined in 2022 and did a great job in various Qt subprojects, providing strong patches and insightful reviews. I personally appreciate his contributions to QtGrpc, which he continues to make. Changes

Re: [Development] Changing Qt's Binary Compatibility policy

2024-05-29 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Wednesday 29 May 2024 16:54:33 GMT-3 Narolewski Jakub wrote: > Sorry for chiming in uninvited but isn't this how the Qt Online Installer > thingy works? Very carefully. It's built on a reasonably old Linux distribution, the oldest of all of them that are still supported. It also builds with a

Re: [Development] Changing Qt's Binary Compatibility policy

2024-05-29 Thread Narolewski Jakub
Sorry for chiming in uninvited but isn't this how the Qt Online Installer thingy works? I know that with it I can install some prebuilt Qt distribution on my Linux - openSUSE Tumbleweed - and I kinda always assumed that the actual build host could be a different distro. I never really gave it much

Re: [Development] Changing Qt's Binary Compatibility policy

2024-05-29 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Wednesday 29 May 2024 00:30:12 GMT-3 Kevin Kofler via Development wrote: > There is, however, one use case you are overlooking, and that is binaries > compiled on one distribution and run on another. That's not supported at all and that has nothing to do with Qt. Unless the two distributions a

[Development] Behavioral change with font metrics

2024-05-29 Thread Eskil Abrahamsen Blomfeldt via Development
Hi, I have a pending change which I would like to get into Qt 6.8 which will change default line heights of fonts in some cases, so I thought I would mention it here to hear if people have objections. Since it does change text layouts in some cases, it also adds a fallback mechanism to previous