[Qgis-developer] Minimal Qt version

[Radim Blazek]

On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Martin Dobias <wonder.sk at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi devs
>
> right now our minimal required Qt version is 4.4 which is now more
> than four years old. The merge of Arun's GSoC code breaks
> compatibility with Qt < 4.7. The issue can be fixed easily, though it
> made me wonder whether it is not a good time to raise the minimal Qt
> version for QGIS to at least Qt 4.7 which has been released about two
> years ago. This would also enable us to use more recent additions like
> animation and state machine frameworks or Qt Quick.

Latest Debian stable 6.0.5 released May 12th, 2012 has Qt 4.6.3, so
-1 for me. Four years is nothing in the world of Open Source.

Radim

> Thoughts?
>
> Regards
> Martin
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