On Wed, 5 Sep 2018 08:51:35 +0200
Dan Horák <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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.

good news is that I have WebEngine building on F-28 for ppc64le, I'm
saved ;-) The curious can read my notes at
https://wiki.raptorcs.com/wiki/Porting/Chromium


                Dan

> 
> 
>               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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