[Development] HEADS UP: Qt 5.4 feature freeze - is frozen now

[Иван Комиссаров]

Thank you for notification. Please, re-rarget QVolumeInfo to 5.4 branch (https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/73945/78).
And review patchset 78, someone:)

Иван Комиссаров

09 авг. 2014 г., в 12:16, Iikka Eklund (via Oswald Buddenhagen) <Oswald.Buddenhagen at digia.com> написал(а):

> Hi,
> 
> the ‘dev’ branch is now temporarily closed. From now on, all changes
> targeted to Qt5.4.0 need to be pushed to ‘5.4’ branch (once available).
> 
> Note that Ossi will continue re-staging changes on dev that fail to
> integrate for no fault of their own, until some reasonable deadline.
> 
> We will inform you when the ‘5.4’ branch is available and when ‘dev’
> branch is opened for changes for Qt5.5.0.
> 
> Changes intended for 5.4 which were already pushed for dev can be
> re-targeted server-side by administrative action without abandoning and
> re-pushing. Drop Ossi a line.
> 
> Fixes for 5.3, especially those already uploaded, should NOT be
> re-targeted to 5.4 - 5.3 will be merged to 5.4 for weeks to come.
> 
> -- Iikka
> -- (edited & sent by Ossi)
> 
> On 07/29/2014 11:20 AM, Heikkinen Jani wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Please remember: Qt 5.4 feature freeze is Friday 8th August 2014 12:00
>> CET. It means:
>> 
>> -‘Dev’ branch will be temporarily locked 8th August 2014 12:00 CET
>> 
>> oAfter that time any changes that are required for Qt 5.4.0 needs to be
>> pushed to the '5.4' branch. So if your changes are not in by that time,
>> please wait until the branching is done and re-target it to the '5.4'
>> branch.
>> 
>> -All new features/modules targeted to Qt 5.4 must be in ‘dev’ –branch at
>> that time & must fulfill criteria for new features/modules (from Lars’s
>> old email):
>> 
>> oPlease make sure that all new functionality
>> 
>> §Compiles on all reference platforms
>> 
>> · (If a module/feature is only for one platform, make sure qmake/make
>> does nothing on the other platforms)
>> 
>> §Have tests
>> 
>> ·Automated tests should cover as much as possible of the new
>> functionality. If certain areas are not covered by automated tests, I'd
>> like to hear how testing will be done for those
>> 
>> §Have documentation
>> 
>> · No undocumented public API. Basic docs have to be there, only
>> polishing should still be required after the freeze
>> 
>> §Have examples
>> 
>> ·Have some examples showing how to use the API. Examples need to be
>> linked from documentation.
>> 
>> oIn addition, new modules need to
>> 
>> §Follow the branching scheme
>> 
>> ·A new module can be ok to only have dev, with ‘5.4’ being created at
>> branching time.
>> 
>> oHave a CI system
>> 
>> §New modules that are going to be part of Qt releases need to have a CI
>> system set up. Please contact CI team early enough….
>> 
>> -Each new module needs to be a part of qt5.git already in ‘dev’ branch.
>> Please notify release team about any new module for Qt 5.4 immediately!
>> 
>> -‘5.4’ will be branched from ‘dev’ Mon 11^th August 2014
>> 
>> Br,
>> 
>> Jani
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> 
> 
> -- 
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> Mr. Iikka Eklund
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> 
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