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When Qt gets upgraded between major versions, we have to rebuild some packages due to ABI changes and private API usages. The following is a list of packages to bump on every major (e.g. 5.12.x to 5.14.x) upgrade:
When Qt gets upgraded between major versions, we have to rebuild some packages due to ABI changes and private API usages. The following is a list of packages to bump on every major (e.g. 6.8.x to 6.9.x) upgrade:


* py3-qt5
* kwin (input in login managers)
* qt5-qtwebkit # is not part of the regular Qt releases
* plasma-integration (for plasmashell)
* kio-extras
* layer-shell-qt (for plasmashell)
* kdeclarative
* kguiaddons (for plasmashell)
* kwayland
* libkscreen (for display configuration)
* kwayland-integration
* powerdevil (for power management KCM)
* kwayland-server
* pyside6 (all it's users need to be rebuild as well)
* plasma-framework
 
* breeze
For QtWebengine:
* plasma-integration
 
* qqc2-desktop-style
* angelfish
* kwin
* kaccounts-providers
* kaidan # compiles it's QML files
* signon-ui
 
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Latest revision as of 10:01, 18 April 2026

When Qt gets upgraded between major versions, we have to rebuild some packages due to ABI changes and private API usages. The following is a list of packages to bump on every major (e.g. 6.8.x to 6.9.x) upgrade:

  • kwin (input in login managers)
  • plasma-integration (for plasmashell)
  • layer-shell-qt (for plasmashell)
  • kguiaddons (for plasmashell)
  • libkscreen (for display configuration)
  • powerdevil (for power management KCM)
  • pyside6 (all it's users need to be rebuild as well)

For QtWebengine:

  • angelfish
  • kaccounts-providers
  • signon-ui