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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Qt-4.8.7 bug
Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 10:20:51
Message-Id: 3827980.ABWFRaSZBN@peak
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Qt-4.8.7 bug by "Jörg Schaible"
1 On Monday 22 May 2017 09:49:01 Jörg Schaible wrote:
2 > Hi Peter,
3 >
4 > Peter Humphrey wrote:
5 >
6 > [snip]
7 >
8 > > Have you seen https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=595618 ? It says
9 > > that "Qt plugins compiled with gcc-4 are incompatible with
10 > > <dev-qt/qtcore-4.8.7 compiled with gcc-5." I don't see how portage can
11 > > be
12 > > expected to anticipate that. On the other hand, some kind of notice
13 > > could
14 > > be issued, and bug 618922 is pursuing that. (That's the one I started
15 > > this thread with.)
16 >
17 > well, this does not seem to be the complete truth. When I switched to gcc
18 > 5.x I did a revdep-rebuild for anything that was compiled against
19 > libstdc++.so.6 just like the according news entry was recommending. And I
20 > am quite sure that those Qt plugins were part of my 515 recompiled
21 > packages.
22 >
23 > Nevertheless, my KDE 4 apps were broken after the update to Qt 4.8.7.
24 > Rebuilding anything that was using libQtCore.so.4 solved it, but I fail to
25 > see how this is related to the gcc update two weeks ago.
26
27 I can only suggest you read bug report 618922 if you haven't already,
28 including following its reference to bug 595618. It makes sense to me.
29
30 --
31 Regards
32 Peter

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