On Wednesday 05 February 2014 17:45:35 Turunen Tuukka wrote: > Hi, > > Regarding Qt 5.2.2 - let's see how well 5.2.1 is received. We have now 1,5 > months shorter cycle than the usual 6 months for Qt 5.3. I agree that it > was a long wait between 5.1.1 and 5.2.0.
FWIW with my Canonical hat we would appreciate a 5.2.x release with https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-36430 and https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-36289 fixed. We can distro- patch but having it in an official release makes it easier for everyone. Cheers, Albert > > Yours, > > Tuukka > ________________________________________ > Lähettäjä: [email protected] > [[email protected]] > käyttäjän Gladhorn Frederik [[email protected]] > puolesta Lähetetty: 5. helmikuuta 2014 17:46 > Vastaanottaja: [email protected] > Aihe: Re: [Development] Bug fixes to Stable or Dev branch? > > We have the branch model to make it easy to choose the right branch, usually > without worrying about the releases too much. > > "Normal" bug fixes go always to stable. > Stable is guaranteed to be merged into dev before the next release, so > you'll never have to worry, no patch gets lost. > > Show stoppers just before the release might have to go into the release > branch, this should really be the exception. > > Sometimes a bug is less critical and/or involves huge changes, these may > have to go into the dev branch pending the approvers and your judgement. > > By the way, I heard quite a few requests for more patch releases, maybe we > should aim for 5.2.2 with hopefully only stability improvements. > > Greetings, > Frederik > > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] > [[email protected]] on behalf > of Giuseppe D'Angelo [[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, February 05, > 2014 4:19 PM > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Development] Bug fixes to Stable or Dev branch? > > On 5 February 2014 15:55, John Layt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've seeing contradictory advice on Gerrit as to which branch to push bug- > > fixes to, some say there will be no 5.2.2 so to use dev instead, others > > say to keep using stable in case there is. What is the current > > "official" policy? > > > > Oh, and please remember when making such decisions to clearly communicate > > them to this list, not everyone is in the office or on IRC. > > The policy didn't change, see "Where to push a change?" > > http://qt-project.org/wiki/Branch-Guidelines > > It doesn't matter that 5.2.2 is not planned. If the change qualifies > for stable, push it to stable. > > -- > Giuseppe D'Angelo > _______________________________________________ > Development mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development > _______________________________________________ > Development mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development > _______________________________________________ > Development mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development _______________________________________________ Development mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development
