03.05.2017, 18:05, "Adalid Claure" <acla...@gmail.com>: > Does this mean that at some point this new QtWebKit would be packaged with Qt > (like in the old days)?
I hope for this (if possible, in 5.9 with Technology preview status ;) Also note that you can already get binaries compatible with Qt 5.8.0 from https://github.com/annulen/webkit/releases/tag/qtwebkit-tp5 (but note that TP5 does not include QML API yet) They are built in Coin just like official binaries packaged in Qt SDK. > > On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Sergio Martins <sergio.mart...@kdab.com> > wrote: >> On 2017-05-03 15:02, Konstantin Tokarev wrote: >> Remaining question is versioning. While it's fine to dub current >> release "5.9" (but not 5.0, because we will have another WebKit update >> in 5.10 time frame), using Qt versions in QtWebKit has downsides: >> >> 1. It is not clear if 5.N+1 ships with the same WebKit branch as 5.N, >> or is updated >> 2. It makes people believe that QtWebKit 5.N should be used with Qt >> 5.N only. QtWebKit supports wide range of Qt versions (starting from >> 5.2 as of now), and can be used e.g. as security update in Linux >> distro that does not normally update Qt version during its life cycle. >> >> Any comments? >> >> If Qt and QtWebKit will have different release schedules then that numbering >> would indeed confuse people. >> >> Have you thought about an LTS version too ? What would LTS mean, for >> QtWebKit ? I think during the LTS lifetime we would still need to update the >> inner WebKit, for security reasons, (that even happened for QtWebEngine in a >> 5.6.x patch release). >> >> Thanks for your efforts on this! >> >> Regards, >> -- >> Sérgio Martins | sergio.mart...@kdab.com | Senior Software Engineer >> Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB, a KDAB Group company >> Tel: Sweden (HQ) +46-563-540090, USA +1-866-777-KDAB(5322) >> KDAB - The Qt, C++ and OpenGL Experts >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Development mailing list >> Development@qt-project.org >> http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development > , > > _______________________________________________ > Development mailing list > Development@qt-project.org > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development -- Regards, Konstantin _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development