Bug#604353: jugglemaster & Qt4

Paul Wise pabs at debian.org
Thu Dec 16 13:38:11 UTC 2010


Hi Jugglemaster upstream,

The Debian Qt/KDE team are looking at removing Qt3/KDE3 soon after the
next Debian release. Are there any efforts in progress to port
Jugglemaster to Qt4?

On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 3:33 AM, Eckhart Wörner <ewoerner at kde.org> wrote:

> The Debian Qt/KDE team is planning to remove the KDE3 and Qt3 libraries from
> Debian shortly after the Squeeze release. The transition phase to KDE4 and Qt4
> will finish since both KDE and Nokia upstream don't maintain the old versions
> of those libraries anymore.
>
> In order to make this move, all packages directly or indirectly depending on
> the KDE3/Qt3 libraries have to either get ported to KDE4/Qt4 or eventually get
> removed from the Debian repositories.
>
> Therefore, please take the time and:
> - contact your upstream (if existing) and ask about the state of a KDE4/Qt4
> port of your application
> - if there are no activities regarding porting, investigate whether there are
> suitable alternatives for your users
> - if there is a KDE4/Qt4 port that is not yet packaged, consider packaging it
> - if both the KDE3/Qt3 and the KDE4/Qt4 version already coexist in the Debian
> archives, consider removing the KDE3/Qt3 version
>
> Documentation on how to port to KDE4 can be found at:
> http://techbase.kde.org/index.php?title=Development/Tutorials/KDE4_Porting_Guide
>
> Documentation on how to port to Qt4 can be found at:
> http://doc.qt.nokia.com/4.7/porting4.html
>
> For any questions and issues, do not hesitate to contact the Debian Qt/KDE
> team at debian-qt-kde at lists.debian.org

-- 
bye,
pabs

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