[MacPorts] #64518: Update Qt5 to last stable 5.15.14 (was: Use Qt5 LTS compilation patches git repository from KDE)

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#64518: Update Qt5 to last stable 5.15.14
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  Reporter:  cgilles  |      Owner:  MarcusCalhoun-Lopez
      Type:  update   |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Normal   |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports    |    Version:
Resolution:           |   Keywords:
      Port:  qt5      |
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Changes (by cgilles):

 * type:  enhancement => update


Old description:

> Hi,
>
> Current qt5 port use last 5.15.2 official tarball published to compile
> source code.
>
> Since there is no Qt5.15 LTS tarball published as opensource by Qt team,
> KDE project has created a own git repository including all official
> security/improvement collection patches published in Qt5 project.
>
> All main Linux distributions start to use this repository as source code
> reference to maintain the qt5 package as LTS for version > 5.15.2.
>
> In digiKam project i used successfully this repository to compile the
> official Linux AppImage bundle. This allow to fix plenty of bugs in
> application due to UPSTREAM Qt bugs (as for ex. a compatibility with
> Mariadb >= 10.6 with Qt Mysql plugin).
>
> The bug for digiKam relevant of this improvement is this one :
>
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=114417
>
> The script used to checkout the KDE repository with AppImage Bundle
> compilation is here :
>
> https://invent.kde.org/graphics/digikam/-/blob/master/project/bundles/3rdparty/ext_qt/5.15-LTS
> /kde-qt5-lts.sh
>
> I highly recommend to use the KDE qt 5.15 LTS repository to maintain the
> qt5 port in Macports.
>
> Best
>
> Gilles Caulier

New description:

 Hi,

 Qt5 port stil at 5.15.12 since a long time. It must be updated to last
 5.15.14.

 Best

 Gilles Caulier

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