Bug 496381 - Possibility to compile MacOS-x86_64 against Qt6?
Summary: Possibility to compile MacOS-x86_64 against Qt6?
Status: RESOLVED INTENTIONAL
Alias: None
Product: digikam
Classification: Applications
Component: Bundle-MacOS (show other bugs)
Version: 8.5.0
Platform: macOS (DMG) macOS
: NOR wishlist
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Digikam Developers
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Reported: 2024-11-17 15:57 UTC by alexkrz
Modified: 2024-11-18 01:49 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Version Fixed In: 8.6.0
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Description alexkrz 2024-11-17 15:57:11 UTC 
SUMMARY

Since all other platforms are now running with Qt6, I wanted to ask if it is possible to compile the Intel-based MacOS version against Qt6?

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
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OBSERVED RESULT
Intel-based MacOS version is the only one running with Qt5.

EXPECTED RESULT
Upgrade Intel-based MacOS version to Qt6.


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: 15.1 (Intel)
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
KDE Plasma Version: 
KDE Frameworks Version: 
Qt Version: 5

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 caulier.gilles 2024-11-18 01:49:03 UTC 
It's a wrong idea. Qt6.8 will be only compilable and runnable with MacOS Somona Intel. All older versions will not work.

https://ports.macports.org/port/qt6/details/

Qt5 which still maintained is compatible with MacOS Catalina:

https://ports.macports.org/port/qt5/details/

Gilles Caulier