[PyQt] Plans for PyQt with respect to Qt 5.6

Florian Bruhin me at the-compiler.org
Fri Dec 18 18:39:31 GMT 2015


* Detlev Offenbach <detlev at die-offenbachs.de> [2015-12-18 19:26:51 +0100]:
> I would like to know about your plans with respect to Qt 5.6. I am 
> specially worried about the fact, that they dropped QtWebKit from the 
> sources (see the Qt 5.6 Beta announcement). Does this mean, that PyQt5 
> will not support QtWebKit anymore? That would kill eric's help 
> viewer/web browser.

I asked the same a few months ago, and the answer was that PyQt plans
to continue including QtWebKit until Qt 6.

I'm still somewhat shocked by Qt's decision to drop QtWebKit before
Qt 6. I thought it was supposed to be backwards-compatible...

Florian

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