Re: Qt 6 transition

Soren Stoutner <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Sep 2025 09:09:01 -0700

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.debian.user.kde
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Patrick,

On Tuesday, September 23, 2025 9:58:24 AM Mountain Standard Time Patrick Franz 
wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> yesterday I uploaded Qt 6.9 to unstable and thus we are in the middle of
> a Qt transition. Please be careful if you are running unstable and want
> to update your system! Double check that you do not remove packages that
> are essential for Plasma such as plasma-workspace or plasma-desktop. The
> situation will sort itself out in a couple of days. Until, be careful
> what you remove in unstable.
> 
> Please also refrain from reporting bugs against affected packages w.r.t.
> installability. Some packages cannot be installed at the moment in
> unstable, but then again it'll sort itself out soon.

Thanks so much for all your hard work making this happen.

I think I am very close to having a working Salsa CI for Qt6 WebEngine.  Once 
that is in place and the 6.9 package has migrated to testing, we are going to 
start working on semi-automated backporting of security fixes from Chromium to 
Qt6 WebEngine.  :)

-- 
Soren Stoutner
[email protected]

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