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| author | V3n3RiX <venerix@koprulu.sector> | 2022-04-06 22:33:41 +0100 |
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| committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@koprulu.sector> | 2022-04-06 22:33:41 +0100 |
| commit | e68d405c5d712af4387159df07e226217bdda049 (patch) | |
| tree | 009ab0f3d427f0813e62930d71802cb054c07e30 /metadata/news/2022-03-30-qt-5_15_3-bump/2022-03-30-qt-5_15_3-bump.en.txt | |
| parent | 401101f9c8077911929d3f2b60a37098460a5d89 (diff) | |
gentoo resync : 06.04.2022
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diff --git a/metadata/news/2022-03-30-qt-5_15_3-bump/2022-03-30-qt-5_15_3-bump.en.txt b/metadata/news/2022-03-30-qt-5_15_3-bump/2022-03-30-qt-5_15_3-bump.en.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..ad4db1dc88d0 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/news/2022-03-30-qt-5_15_3-bump/2022-03-30-qt-5_15_3-bump.en.txt @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Title: Qt 5.15.3 version bump with binary path changes +Author: Andreas Sturmlechner <asturm@gentoo.org> +Posted: 2022-03-30 +Revision: 1 +News-Item-Format: 2.0 +Display-If-Installed: >=dev-qt/qtcore-5.15.3 + +Up until Qt 5.15.2 we were using qtchooser to provide unversioned links to Qt +binaries in PATH, like qmake, moc, qmljs etc. Starting with 5.15.3 [1] such +links will be installed by each respective Qt package and '5'-version-suffixed, +e.g. qmake becomes qmake5, qml becomes qml5 etc., mirroring Qt6. + +If you develop with Qt5 and rely on unversioned binaries for your workflow, +dev-qt/qtchooser as a tool for quickly switching between multiple Qt +installations (e.g. Qt3, Qt4 and Qt5) can still be manually installed. The +'default' Qt version in PATH is then controlled via config in +/etc/xdg/qtchooser. + +Otherwise, dev-qt/qtchooser will be slated for cleanup on your next +emerge --depclean run. + +[1] https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/ +5f3681b5b28dabeb5339d44e9585d29f |