> On Oct 22, 2021, at 1:57 PM, Robert Helling wrote: > > Hi Dirk, > > thanks a lot for your update. > >> On 15. Oct 2021, at 23:20, Dirk Hohndel <d...@hohndel.org >> <mailto:d...@hohndel.org>> wrote: >> >> OK, since I had a day off today I didn't only finish 5.0.4, I also decided >> to at least poke a toe into this mess. >> >> The summary of what I've learned so far? >> >> UGH. >> >> QtWebKit doesn't work with Qt 6 and it appears that no one is interested in >> porting that monster. >> Frankly, I can't blame them. >> >> Which means that we can't support printing with Qt 6. >> > > I am only writing to report I started looking again into getting rid of > WebKit. I think even without the option to proceed to Qt 6, this would be a > good idea. After all, the only place where we really rely on it is to figure > out the page breaks when printing more than one dive. > > Progress is quite slow though as my time is currently limited (we just > started in person teaching again a week ago) but so far I did not get stuck. > Which I count as a good sign. > > Will keep you posted.
Some more messing around with Qt 6... we're not only losing QtWebKit - there's also no Qt Location and no Qt Positioning. Which means no map module that we can use. /D
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