Bug 490414 - Kate doesn't work at all under Windows 7
Summary: Kate doesn't work at all under Windows 7
Status: RESOLVED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: kate
Classification: Applications
Component: application (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 24.05.2
Platform: Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows
: NOR crash
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: KWrite Developers
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Reported: 2024-07-17 17:30 UTC by jimxu6
Modified: 2024-07-17 19:10 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description jimxu6 2024-07-17 17:30:53 UTC
SUMMARY
When I double click Kate on Windows 7, it shows nothing.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Run Kate

OBSERVED RESULT
There is no window at all.

EXPECTED RESULT
The software runs normally.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 7

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Comment 1 Tobias Fella 2024-07-17 17:58:47 UTC
Windows 7 is not supported by qt anymore.
Comment 2 jimxu6 2024-07-17 19:09:16 UTC
Kate doesn't use Qt6, Qt5 supports Windows 7.
Comment 3 jimxu6 2024-07-17 19:09:39 UTC
(In reply to Tobias Fella from comment #1)
> Windows 7 is not supported by qt anymore.

Kate doesn't use Qt6, Qt5 supports Windows 7.
Comment 4 Christoph Cullmann 2024-07-17 19:10:45 UTC
Current Kate is Qt 6 based, Windows 7 support is gone.