[Development] As Qt contemplates its future..

2017-04-12 Thread Randall O'Reilly
In the context of all this recent discussion about modernizing Qt to accommodate updates to C++, has anyone given any thought to the radical idea of creating a brand new product using Go? Go (golang) is rapidly gaining in popularity, and seems to embody everything that is great about Qt (simpli

Re: [Development] Focusing bug fixes to 5.9 branch and patch releases during H1/17

2017-04-12 Thread Giuseppe D'Angelo
Il 11/04/2017 15:48, Tuukka Turunen ha scritto: >>The reason for pushing to the 5.8 branch is because it *is* stable. And >> since it has "... a lot more", the 5.9 branch is not stable. > I was actually not referring to features, but the fact that quite a lot of > bug fixes have been pushe

[Development] Qt Beta Tags in Jira

2017-04-12 Thread Alex Blasche
Hi, Since we are using rolling Beta releases I took the liberty of creating numbered Beta release version tags in the Jira Qt Project. Please use the most appropriate version tag. Most likely the next unreleased Beta tag is the right one of choice. -- Alex _