[Development] New QtonPi mailing list

[Stephen Kelly]

On Thursday, December 08, 2011 22:14:16 marius.storm-olsen at nokia.com wrote:
> On 08/12/2011 13:50, ext Quim Gil wrote:
> > Hi, the Qt on Raspberry Pi project has now an own mailing list:
> > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/qtonpi
> > 
> > Anybody interested, please join.
> > 
> > PS: this is also a precedent for other initiatives beyond the official
> > Qt releases. As discussed in the Qt Contributors Day there is no process
> > for this yet: the first ones will create the process as they go. In this
> > case we filed a bug requesting the mailing list and we got it approved
> > (after doing some homework growing from posts in current mailing lists,
> > wiki pages, blog posts, pitch to the related Qt Project maintainers and
> > the community at large...)
> 
> Are you sure you want another mailing list for something which simply
> just another platform?
> 
> I mean, we don't want QtonMac, QtonWindows, QtonLinux, QtonAIX,
> QtonMeego, QtoniPhone, QtonAndroid, QtonBlah, since it separates general
> discussions. 

I had the same initial thoughts. 

If this new list is about cross-compiling or so there might be some sense in 
making a qt-cross-compiling list or a qt-embedded list (or migrate the 
existing one qt-embedded-interest at qt.nokia.com).

> Sure, there will be some discussions which are platform
> specific, but most people can filter that, if they are not interested in it.
> 
> Unless the discussions on QtonPi is purely about the platform and
> getting that suitable for Qt, and not Qt development discussions in
> general, I would rather that you use the normal
> development at qt-project.org list. If it's only for the former, I'll bud out.

Thanks,

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