<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> </head> <body> <div> <div style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri,sans-serif">I think the two projects (LXDE and RazorQt) simply found common goals, philosophy and duplication of effort. I imagine they figured everybody working on the same thing would produce better results overall. Lubuntu devs don't gave much choice other than forking LXDE, which would be taking on more work than they want, I'm sure. Sent from my Windows Phone</div> </div> <div dir="ltr"> <hr> From: <a href="mailto:chris@marlows.org">c. marlow</a> Sent: ‎5/‎30/‎2014 12:02 PM To: <a href="mailto:lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Subject: Re: Lubuntu 14.10 and after </div> <div class="BodyFragment"> <div class="PlainText"> On 05/30/2014 06:52 AM, N. W. wrote: > Hello, > >> Julien Lavergne wrote: >> >> [...] - After the LXQt migration, we have to change most of our >> applications to have Qt ones. It needs time to discuss, compare, test >> and integrate them. We have to change 80 to 90 % of our seed … [...] > may I ask why that is? > > Why do you have to replace GTK+ applications with Qt applications when > going from LXDE to LXQt? > > Why would it be bad to use GTK+ applications on LXQt? > > I mean, with what application do you want to replace Sylpheed (or Claws > Mail) for example? > > With KMail? Or with Trojitá? Not sure if those can replace Sylpheed (or > Claws Mail)? > > Just an example. > > Regards > So we wont have a choice after 14.04 which I just upgraded to, we will all be forced to QT based apps? qt is what, KDE base apps right? all of KDE uses QT right? I dont understand why they're forcing us to move over? Whats so ground breaking about LXQT than what were using now LXDE? Christopher -- ~ Christopher ~ chris@marlows.org ============================================ **DISCLAIMER: This email and any files transmitted from chris@marlows.org, and to chris@marlows.com, are solely intended for the use of the addressee(s) and may contain information that is confidential and privileged. If you receive this email in error, please advise me by return email immediately. Please also disregard the contents of the email, delete it and destroy any copies immediately. All emails incoming and outgoing are kept for my personal use and are kept on file and archived away INDEFINITELY. -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users"> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users</a> </div> </div> </body> </html>