[Slackbuilds-users] qt5 is sorely in need of an update

David Woodfall dave at dawoodfall.net
Mon Jun 4 04:15:22 UTC 2018


On Sunday 3 June 2018 20:05,
Harald Achitz <harald.achitz at gmail.com> put forth the proposition:
> please do not got to an other developer version (5.10.x, 5.11.x) , use a
> LTS version, 5.6.x or, better , 5.9.x

I can see the need for a separate dev version for qutebrowser.

> Am So., 3. Juni 2018 um 07:28 Uhr schrieb David Woodfall <
> dave at dawoodfall.net>:
>
> > On Saturday 2 June 2018 21:31,
> > Larry Hajali <larryhaja at gmail.com> put forth the proposition:
> > >
> > > > > Ah right. Qutebrowser uses python3-sip/python3-PyQt5 so I haven't hit
> > > > > that problem.
> > > > >
> > > > > How about a separate sip package for python2 that can co-exist with
> > > > > the stock version? It may be possible.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > Possibly, however, I don't have the time to investigate this.  If someone
> > > wants to
> > > own that investigation and create a package, than I'm more than happy to
> > > update
> > > qt5/PyQt5 packages.
> > >
> > > --Larry
> >
> > I will have a look gladly.
> >
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