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["Stephen M. Webb" <stephen.webb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 08/13/2014 05:13 AM, Timo Jyrinki wrote:
> 2014-08-13 9:03 GMT+03:00 Timo Jyrinki <timo.jyrinki@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> We could survive a bit longer by distro patching qtchooser (another
>> workaround), but I feel that eventually we'd like to have more control
>> on the QML app startups
> 
> For the Ubuntu specific new wrapper, discussion can continue on ubuntu-phone.
> 
> But we may apparently want a quicker solution for eg. Unity 8 on
> desktop, so I'd not throw distro patching the qtchooser option away
> yet. Let's move that discussion to eg. this merge proposal:
> https://code.launchpad.net/~timo-jyrinki/kubuntu-packaging/qtchooser_qmlscene_fallback/+merge/230595

Is this the problem we had on the Unity 8 desktop some months ago that we solved it by explicitly replacing 'qmlscene'
in the .desktop files with 'qmlscene -qt=5'?  What are the disadvantages of that solution?

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Stephen M. Webb  <stephen.webb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>