[scribus] Qt4 and development

[Peter Linnell]

On 10/15/2011 09:57 PM, Gregory Pittman wrote:
> On 10/15/2011 02:49 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
>>
>> I am still curious about 1.5.0 and how likely it is that it will take
>> as long. But I realize that prognostications about software releases are
>> like weather forecasts: the further in the future the less reliable.
> 
> I don't think the problems of one stable version portend the problems of
> the next. This has been unusual this time, and the problems we might see
> with 1.5.0 will not likely be connected to anything we're going through
> now. This is in spite of the number of changes that have come about in
> 1.5.0.
> 
> Greg
> 

Actually, the gap between 1.5.x and a 1.6 release will be much much
shorter. There are already a lot of new features and refactoring from
1.4.x which we cannot do in 1.4.x.

Also, we are not doing the kind of rewriting that Qt3 > Qt4 required.

Cheers,

Peter