From: Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org>
Subject: Re: qutebrowser with Qt 6
To: Marco van Hulten <marco@hulten.org>
Cc: ports@openbsd.org
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 15:03:40 +0100

On 2024/08/22 15:01, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2024/08/19 21:15, Marco van Hulten wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > The package qutebrowser is now coming compiled with Qt 5.  I would like
> > to use it with Qt 6 (see next paragraph).  Could the package be built
> > with Qt 6?  Would there be issues expected if the port were compiled
> > with Qt 6?
> > 
> > Qt 5 has (sometimes) a problem with Cloudflare.  Specifically, for me
> > logging into the website https://www.rewe.de/ does not get beyond the
> > "Verify you are human" check.  I found a description of my problem on
> > https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/issues/7208 .  One solution
> > seems to be to use with Qt 6 instead of Qt 5.
> > 
> > Marco
> > 
> 
> First we would need a port with the Qt 6 version of py-qtwebengine
> (PyQt6.QtWebEngineCore).
> 
> When we have that I don't foresee any major problem switching
> qutebrowser across to Qt 6.
> 

ps, if someone wants to write a py-qt6webengine port and test it with
qutebrowser, just set QUTE_QT_WRAPPER=PyQt6 in the environment when
running).