Re: Advice - tomboy-ng
and tomboy-ng-qt for the QT version
On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 9:51 AM Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
<alexander@alphamar.org> wrote:
>
> Hi David,
>
> * David Bannon <dbannon@internode.on.net> [221116 08:13]:
>
> > When first submitted to Debian, back in 2020, I was advised to use Qt5
> > instead of GTK2, its built with FPC and Lazarus, so switching is trivial.
> > Sadly, in the rush to make a deadline, I submitted a GTK2 by mistake and it
> > was accepted. Updates since then have been GTK2
> >
> > A new update is ready, easy to switch for me, should I do QT5 this time ?
> >
> > I assume it will not cause any underlying problems ?
>
> Technical it will not cause any problems, however some of the old users
> might get confused.
>
> I'm not using tomboy and haven't looked at the packaging, but wouldn't
> it be possible to introduce a second binary package with the QT flavour?
> Maybe also rename tomboy-ng to tomboy-ng-gtk (and have tomboy-ng as a
> transistational package), for clarity?
>
>
> Best regards,
> Alexander
>
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