[Development] Qt 5.1 feature set and freeze date

Thomas McGuire thomas.mcguire at kdab.com
Mon Feb 25 14:17:18 CET 2013


Hi,

On Wednesday 13 February 2013 09:49:56 Knoll Lars wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> 
> I would like to start the feature freeze Qt 5.1 middle of March. This is a
> bit later then I originally proposed in December. There's two reasons for
> this. First of all it'll reduce some of the integration pressure for the
> Android ports as well as the Qt Quick Controls. Secondly, the release team
> will be busy to get 5.0.2 out by by that time and won't have time to focus
> on the 5.1 branch before middle of March.
> 
> The freeze will be done by merging dev back into stable, and then working
> mainly on stable for a while to get a 5.1 beta and then 5.1.0 out. The
> beta should happen as soon as possible after the feature freeze, and I'd
> like to aim for 5.1.0 final by end of April.
> 
> Quite a bit of new functionality has made it into the dev branch, but I'd
> also like to add a few of the modules left out in 5.0 to the release. The
> candidates I can see so far are:
> 
> * Qt X11 Extras
> * Qt Mac Extras
> * Qt Sensors
> * Qt Serial Port
> * Qt Quick Controls (formerly known as desktop components)

Great to see QtSensors back in.
I am about to create a patch to include it in qt5.git. What else needs to be 
done so that its documentation shows up in
http://doc-snapshot.qt-project.org/?

Regards,
Thomas
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