Re: [Development] [RFO QTBUG-84739] QJsonValue::fromVariant containing QByteArray

2020-07-01 Thread Raul Metsma
> >> I assume people who put “true” binary data into their QByteArrays and >> convert that to JSON would have pre-base64-encoded it manually already, to >> avoid the data loss, so this is a surprising change for those that just use >> it as a poor man’s string. > > Agreed, anyone who needed to s

Re: [Development] [RFO QTBUG-84739] QJsonValue::fromVariant containing QByteArray

2020-07-01 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Wednesday, 1 July 2020 15:29:33 PDT Tor Arne Vestbø wrote: > Hi, > > I can sympathize with the reporter that this is a quite serious regression > from the user’s point of view, but I also see your point about the new > behavior not being lossy. > Would it be an alternative to add an argument

Re: [Development] [RFO QTBUG-84739] QJsonValue::fromVariant containing QByteArray

2020-07-01 Thread Tor Arne Vestbø
Hi, I can sympathize with the reporter that this is a quite serious regression from the user’s point of view, but I also see your point about the new behavior not being lossy. Would it be an alternative to add an argument to QJsonValue::fromVariant e.g. that defaults to the old, unsurprising b

[Development] [RFO QTBUG-84739] QJsonValue::fromVariant containing QByteArray

2020-07-01 Thread Thiago Macieira
Re: https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-84739 Summary: Qt 5.15 has an unintentional change in behaviour that has broken existing applications. We need to decide whether to: a) leave as-is b) revert permanently c) revert for 5.15.x but keep the new behaviour in 6.x (a) implies one change in b

Re: [Development] Switch the main "Qt Build System"

2020-07-01 Thread Alexandru Croitor
Hi everyone, An update on the build system switch. On the 8th of June I mentioned that we wanted to make the "CMake build system" the main one and remove the .pro files. The tentative date was 1st of July (today). As a result of the discussion, we identified some items that had to be tackled

Re: [Development] [Qt-creator] Stepping down as maintainer of the CMake plugin of Qt Creator

2020-07-01 Thread Filippo Cucchetto
Hi Tobias, thank you for all the hard work done in QtCreator, for helping me in the Nim plugin creation, for the reviews on gerrit and helping me understand the internals of QtCreator. You've always been kind and supportive. I wish you all the best with your new job. F. Il giorno lun 29 giu 2020

Re: [Development] Stepping down as QtWebChannel maintainer

2020-07-01 Thread Kai Köhne
Hi, Thanks Arno for stepping up! +1 from my side for both nominations (Approver and Maintainer). And thanks, Milian, for having created & maintained the module for such a long time 😊 > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Development Im Auftrag von > Arno Rehn > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 17. J