On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 01:18:47AM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 03:04:13AM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > On Wed, May 04, 2016 at 04:39:54PM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > > Dear all,
> > > 
> > > As new issues have popping up (and will without doubt continue to keep 
> > > popping
> > > up), I want to give an update of how close I think we are to the next 
> > > step in
> > > the release process. The two main issues in my mind are:
> > > 
> > > 1. Cannot create shortcuts. This problem is present with Qt 5.6 and on all
> > > platforms. Since we are planning to ship Mac and Windows binaries with Qt 
> > > 5.6,
> > > this is a show stopper. To follow the progress, see #10075 and our 
> > > hijacked
> > > thread at [1]. Stephan is helping out and will follow a lead that JMarc
> > > suggested. If that does not work out, then we will contact the Qt mailing 
> > > list
> > > for help.
> > 
> > A Qt bug report is now open to follow:
> > https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-53272
> > It's still not clear whether the change was intended or not.
> 
> I sent an email to inter...@qt-project.org. Hopefully we can draw some
> attention to the potential regression and find a workaround.

I did not get any bites there so I emailed the developer list. If there
is no simple workaround posted there, then hopefully the strategy that
JMarc proposed (look at what Qt creator does) leads to a simple
workaround.

Scott

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