On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 10:24:37PM +0100, Andreas Pakulat wrote: > Hi Rene, > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 11:35 AM, René J.V. <rjvber...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > If this principle was in place for Qt 5.2 too, I can thus upgrade my Linux > > box's Qt 5.2 (Ubuntu 14.04) to Qt 5.3.2 (backported from Ubuntu Vivid > > Velvet) without breaking the slew of packages that depend on Qt5? > > > > Its been in place since Qt3, ABI breakages only occur between major version > (3->4, 4->5). > > Most Linux distro's wouldn't package Qt if they had to recompile all the > packages that depend on Qt if they switch from x.y to x.y+1.
Are you saying if distro 'Foo' ships a new version, they won't recompile all packages? Andre' _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest