Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:15:52 +0300 From: Max Brazhnikov <makc@freebsd.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Cc: Max Brazhnikov <makc@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD@shaneware.biz, adridg@freebsd.org, danfe@freebsd.org, dev2@heesakkers.info, fluffy@freebsd.org, guru@unixarea.de, henry.hu.sh@gmail.com, jbeich@freebsd.org, lichray@gmail.com, novel@freebsd.org, omatsuda000@gmail.com, rhurlin@freebsd.org, tatsuki_makino@hotmail.com, yuri@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: 40c3f010f305 - main - www/qt5-webengine: Schedule for removal before 2026Q4 Message-ID: <xHvIPFOwSdGE4k4QD9U9_w@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <6a4298e4.3d61d.76f9b842@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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Folks, you ports depend on Qt5WebEngine, which is planned for removal in three months. Please, update your ports to Qt 6, or remove Qt 5 flavor if your port supports both Qt 5 and 6. If upstream still considers Qt 6 support as experimental, consider at least removing dependency on Qt5WebEngine. Max > The branch main has been updated by makc: > > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=40c3f010f305a1e3688f08f89911b952545d19c1 > > commit 40c3f010f305a1e3688f08f89911b952545d19c1 > Author: Max Brazhnikov <makc@FreeBSD.org> > AuthorDate: 2026-06-29 15:28:13 +0000 > Commit: Max Brazhnikov <makc@FreeBSD.org> > CommitDate: 2026-06-29 15:45:41 +0000 > > www/qt5-webengine: Schedule for removal before 2026Q4 > > Qt 5 support is officially over. The Qt5WebEngine is based on very old > Chromium missing numerous security fixes. Using it for web is highly > discouraging. > --- > www/qt5-webengine/Makefile | 4 ++++ > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/www/qt5-webengine/Makefile b/www/qt5-webengine/Makefile > index bb1be294693f..4e8d0681c106 100644 > --- a/www/qt5-webengine/Makefile > +++ b/www/qt5-webengine/Makefile > @@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= qt5- > MAINTAINER= kde@FreeBSD.org > COMMENT= Qt 5 library to render web content > > +# Do not remove without approval from kde@ > +DEPRECATED= Based on outdated Chromium with security fixes up to 135.0.7049.95 > +EXPIRATION_DATE= 2026-09-30home | help
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