Qt 5.10 skipped?

[chrischavez at gmx.us]

On 8/31/23 at 6:39 PM, Jason Liu wrote:

> Does anyone have any objections if I were to resurrect Qt 5.10? One of the
> ports that I am working on crashes under certain circumstances when using
> qt511, which is the newest Qt that works on macOS 10.11. The version of Qt
> that was bundled with the pre-built binary distribution was Qt 5.10.
> Admittedly, I am also able to compile the port using qt59, and there are no
> crashes. In addition, I can also compile the port using qt513 on macOS
> 10.13, and there are also no crashes (qt512 also doesn't currently exist).
>
> I'm not really sure how much Qt changes with each version. So on the one
> hand, it would be nice to be able to get the port working with the same
> version of Qt that it originally shipped with, but on the other hand, it
> seems like overkill to bring back such a large set of ports as qt510-* just
> for the sake of a single port on old versions of macOS.
>
> What are everyone's thoughts on this?
>
> --
> Jason Liu


I think it would be much better to investigate the crash first. Do you have a crash report/have you reported the crash somewhere?