[mythtv-users] Want to test 27. Which distro is packaging 27 RC's?

[John Pilkington]

On 09/09/13 15:30, Richard Shaw wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 9:28 AM, Gary Buhrmaster
> <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com <mailto:gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:hobbes1069 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>      > Ok, a fix is on the way (kinda)...
>      >
>      > EL 6 has Qt 4.6 and it appears for 0.27 and 4.8 is the minimum.
>     That being
>      > said Qt 5.1.1 is in updates-testing for both Fedora and EPEL 6 so I'm
>      > thinking I'm going to move both the Fedora and EPEL 6 builds to
>     Qt 5 at the
>      > same time I update to 0.27.
>
>     You may need to be careful.  While there have been updates to MythTV
>     to support compiling in Qt 5 (mostly by DanielK, a few from random
>     other people), in at least some cases I believe the code will compile,
>     but its compile without functionality (i.e. you will get a warning
>     of the
>     form "Waiting for <function> to be ported to Qt5").  So unless there
>     have been commits I missed, Qt 5 may not be where you want to be.
>
>
> Well that does create a problem then as it's either qt 4.6 or 5.1 to
> EPEL... Anyone got a suggestion?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard

The 5.1 Qt is very very new, and incomplete.  But I've been using the 
kde-unstable el6 repo for several months and the 'unstable' bit is a 
mistake.  It isn't.

kde 4.10.2, Qt 4.8.5

John