[Qgis-developer] Trolltech is Not Porting Qt3Support for 64-bit Mac Builds

Tim Sutton tim at linfiniti.com
Fri Mar 7 08:14:49 EST 2008


Hi

+1 for porting - its a 'must have' for 1.0 release in my opinion.

Tom, Fernando Pacheco has expressed interest in working on Qt4 porting
in the past so perhaps the two of you might like to collaborate here.
I've cc'd Fernando in to this message.

Regards

Tim

2008/3/6, Martin Dobias <wonder.sk at gmail.com>:
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 4:45 PM, Tom Elwertowski
>  <telwertowski at comcast.net> wrote:
>  >
>  >  Therefore I would like to start converting the remaining QGIS files -- perhaps 1 to 3 files per work session depending on complexity. Are there any issues to be aware of?
>
>
> AFAIK core library depends on qt3support only minimally, gui library
>  probably has already no dependencies (since the port to
>  QGraphicsView). There might be some caveats in application itself -
>  what comes to my mind is mainly attribute table which will maybe need
>  some non-trivial changes.
>
>  Anyway, getting rid of qt3 code is quite important for QGIS 1.0 which
>  IMHO shouldn't contain any more pieces of Qt3.
>
>
>  Martin
>
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