Re: The (bad) state of Qt on GNOME / Wayland

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On Mon, 2019-12-09 at 08:58 +0000, mario futire wrote:
> I am developing a Qt app in Fedora 31 using the default GNOME wayland session and I am very sorry to see the state of Qt in this configuration.
> 
> 1) qt creator crashes often (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1773356) the crash report tool does not seem to help
> 2) drag & drop does not work in Qt creator (and in no other Qt app) (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1774762 and https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-80303)
> 3) main window geometry cannot be restored when the application restarts (https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-80612)
> 
> I think GNOME / Wayland / Qt it is just not ready and should not be offered as the default desktop session for Fedora.

It isn't. The default desktop is Gnome/Wayland/Gtk, not Qt.

> If I force Qt to use X11 emulations, things are much better.
> 
> Probably Qt is responsible (but in the bug reports someone says that KDE / Wayland works well), and GNOME is not Qt, but there are so many Qt apps, that sending new users to a non working environment re-enforces the fact that "just works" is not true in Linux.

You should probably post this to the Fedora KDE list, where issues
related to Qt tend to be discussed.

poc
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