[Pkg-kde-talk] KDE 3.4.2 Notes

Jonathan Riddell jr at jriddell.org
Mon Jul 25 23:54:50 UTC 2005


On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 11:30:50PM +0000, Christopher Martin wrote:
> Now that we're using gcc 4.0, the new symbol visibility feature is 
> available. It requires a patched Qt, but even then, it seems to cause 
> problems. Indeed, lintian started reporting a lot of non-PIC code in a 
> number of binaries, though I didn't investigate this. Nevertheless, I think 
> it would be prudent not to attempt to use this feature until KDE 3.5.0.

There will be a Qt 3 bugfix release shortly after Qt 4.0.1 which is
expected to include visibility fixes.  It might be that visibility is
more practical with that new Qt.

Jonathan Riddell



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