Re: [Qtractor-devel] qtractor now requires Qt5.11

[Frank N. <bea...@we...>]

Hi Rui,

> glad to know you're here :)

Yep, still alive 'n kicking..I was just on "summer hibernation" for a little
while, hopefully back now :-).

> > just to let you know - with Rui's commit d66868a62dc from Sep 18 (this is
> > post-0.9.17), Qtractor now requires Qt 5.11, due to use of a method
> > QFontMetrics.horizontalAdvance().
> >
>
> that has been fixed in a later commit:
>  c485e98 - FTBFS fixed for Qt < 5.11.
>
> so hopefully, you're still good with that old machine

Yep, just checked&confirmed that - builds again, works again. Thanks!

I'll soon upgrade anyway since I see more and more interesting Linux audio
software (commercial) requiring glibc 2.27 while I am still stuck at
2.23, so no excuses to wait any longer.

Greetings,
Frank