[Development] Qt 5 beta

[Peter Kümmel]

On 31.08.2012 13:31, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On sexta-feira, 31 de agosto de 2012 12.05.00, Laszlo Papp wrote:
>>> On my suggestion, we dropped .tar.bz2. We're keeping .tar.gz to ensure
>>> maximum
>>> compatibility and .tar.xz because it's the smaller of the three.
>>
>> Was this decision publicly discussed on the mailing list (development,
>> release, or both)? Perhaps, it is just me, but I have just skimmed through
>> the release mailing list, but I have not caught this discussion.
>
> On the #qt-release channel, then reviewed through Gerrit.
> https://codereview.qt-project.org/33837

This is a little bit "behind closed doors".
Similar to the decision releasing beta without any note on the list.

Peter