In data venerdì 29 marzo 2019 13:54:50 CET, Hans-Peter Jansen ha scritto:
Sure, you might get a more secure system, simply because loosing a lot of users... Less installed systems, less security issues with it. I'm not sure,
I don't see your point. That software is dead since years, no bugs are being fixed (because yes, there are still bugs) let alone security (what about that mess called QtWebKit?). By this reasoning we should have also kept Qt 3 and KDE3 in the distro.
based applications to Qt5/Plasma5, which requires manual work for the real issues only?
Not as far as I know, although the changes for most applications aren't that large. When I ported my own application it didn't take much as far as I remember.
Missing amarok, scribus, and kding hurts the most.
Doesn't scribus offer a Qt5 version now? Probably not yet promoted to stable, but it exists. -- Luca Beltrame GPG key ID: A29D259B