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by jcelerier 2618 days ago
> He jokingly mentions Qt in the caption of the final picture.

well, he can keep joking and I can keep shipping Qt apps and everyone's happy
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amelius 2618 days ago
Except your users, they end up with your MBs.
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marvinalone 2618 days ago
I ship a Qt app. The installer is 135MB. 90MB of that is a demo video that comes with it. Nobody has ever complained.
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jcelerier 2618 days ago
yes, those poor users who end up with 70 megabytes to download, for something that comes with a large part of Qt, LLVM, libclang, multiple programming language implementation, support for plenty of network protocols... And I haven't even optimized what's inside the release package. ( https://github.com/OSSIA/score/releases)
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