On Wed, 5 Sep 2018 07:53:15 +0200
"Oliver Eichler" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Dan,
> 
> that's bad. But why is that? Any technical reason? Or just not
> maintained?

I would call it bad coding practice. There is a project for adding
ppc64le/ppc64 support into Chromium, hopefully it will be merged at
some point. And hopefully one day there will WebEngine too.


                Dan

> 
> Oliver
> 
> 
> > Gesendet: Dienstag, 04. September 2018 um 22:32 Uhr
> > Von: "Dan Horák" <[email protected]>
> > An: [email protected]
> > Betreff: Re: [Qlandkartegt-users] Compile error QT5
> >
> > On Tue, 31 Jul 2018 08:04:00 +0200
> > "Oliver Eichler" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > > > 
> > > > Alternatively you'll need to patch QMapShack to not use
> > > > QtWebEngine, but since this is the intended replacement for
> > > > QtWebKit by Qt upstream that's probably not worth the effort.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Yes, don't do that. Switching from WebKit to WebEngine was a PITA.
> > > Disabling it or reverting the changes will consume more time than
> > > installing a more recent distribution.
> > 
> > I'm late here, but a big drawback of WebEngine is that it lacks
> > support for some architectures, ppc64le specifically :-( Which is
> > what my new workstation uses ...
> > 
> > 
> >             Dan
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