QRegExp is deprecated in qt6

Richard Kimberly Heck rikiheck at gmail.com
Fri Mar 3 01:59:22 UTC 2023


On 3/2/23 17:28, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Le 02/03/2023 à 23:10, Stephan Witt a écrit :
>> Am 02.03.2023 um 22:44 schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck 
>> <rikiheck at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> On 3/2/23 12:29, Stephan Witt wrote:
>>>>
>>>> ATM, Qt6 is unusable on Mac because of bug 12641. :(
>>>
>>> Does this just mean you can't build with Qt6? Or is this a blocker 
>>> for release?
>>
>> No, this means I can build both with Qt5 or Qt6.
>> But I don’t know how to fix the bug, so the release shouldn’t be done 
>> with Qt6.
>> It would be a good move to switch to Qt6 with a major release of LyX.
>> But if it is not possible it’s better to release it with Qt5.
>
> The plan is to keep both Qt5 et Qt6, anyway. But avoiding ifdefs is good.

OK, does it make sense to go ahead with RC1, then? Or would you prefer 
to wait and hope we make some progress on this bug?

Riki




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