On Fri, 25 Mar 2011, Tux99 wrote: > > > Quote: nicolas vigier wrote on Fri, 25 March 2011 12:08 > > > Because we want to be sure that nothing is built on this library. > > So you are arbitrarily making life harder to people like Xavier and > myself.
And you want to arbitrarily make life a lot harder to people who want to make sure the distribution is not based on obsolete and unmaintained software. On the other hand, rebuilding a qt3 package yourself takes a few minutes. > > > And you still didn't explain why you want it, if it's not to build > > software based on it. > > Of course I want to build sw based on it, I said so in the first post of > this thread, but that doesn't automatically imply that t this software > will be in the Mageia repos (that's a separate issue). You're building other software, but you can't rebuild a qt3 package yourself ?