Qt 5 private headers

[Rex Dieter]

Ruslan Nigmatullin wrote:

> 
> 
> 12.06.2015, 16:32, "Rex Dieter" <rdieter at math.unl.edu>:
>> Ruslan Nigmatullin wrote:
>>
>>>> Are you willing to help work on it? :)
>>>
>>> Sure, I may have a look. How can I start?
>>
>> Start by identifying precisely what should be declared as private.
>> Offhand I see:
>> /usr/include/qt5/*/private/
>> /usr/lib(64)/qt5/mkspecs/modules/qt_lib*_private.pri
>>
>> anything more than that?
> 
> Sorry for misunderstanding, my question is about more final step, what
> should I do once I get modified *.spec file and check it by rpmbuild?
> Should I send it to one of current Qt5 maintainers?

Let's take baby steps, starting with the first.  identifying the content 
that should be declared as private.

fyi, I'm one of the Qt5 maintainers, so you're talking to the right people 
already.

>>> Is there any way to test if I've
>>> broken anything in any way except trying to rebuild all Fedora's
>>> packages (Qt5 and all dependencies like KDE) at my lapto
>>
>> Probably not (reliably), at least not until we also start tracking
>> precisely what is using said private headers/interfaces
> 
> Technically this change would break build step for all packages which
> depend on private headers.

Yep.  I'll commit to help fixing anything affected by this change.

-- Rex