* Alexander Sack ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 12:55:48AM -0400, Eric Dorland wrote:
> > > 
> > > I've noticed, that it is now possible to build firefox with qt-toolkit
> > > enabled. I also know, that the moz-devs consider this feature as
> > > experimental, but would it be possible to provide such a package in
> > > experimental?
> > > 
> > > I've tried to build such a version by myself, but rightnow many of the
> > > qt-libs are broken in unstable so i cannot go on.
> > > 
> > > I guess many firefox users are using KDE as their default DE (at least 
> > > according
> > > to popcon) -- so i guess such a special qt-version would really help to
> > > find/fix remaining bugs in the qt-version.
> > 
> > Please give it a try when the transition is all done, I'd be curious
> > to see how far along it is.
> > 
> > However, is there really any advantage to doing this, other than not
> > having to install gtk? The potential prospect of compiling firefox
> > twice to build it (once for each toolkit) doesn't sound like fun on
> > m68k and arm. 
> > 
> 
> AFAIK, upstream effords for the qt toolkit port have been dropped long
> ago. Thus, you likely fail to build it because its just unsupported.

Well if that's the case there's really no point. 

-- 
Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C  2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6

-----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK-----
Version: 3.12
GCS d- s++: a-- C+++ UL+++ P++ L++ E++ W++ N+ o K- w+ 
O? M++ V-- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5++ X+ R tv++ b+++ DI+ D+ 
G e h! r- y+ 
------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: Digital signature

Reply via email to