[Development] Qt 4.8: disabling the CI and closing for anything except security fixes

[Sarajärvi Tony]

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> From: development-bounces+tony.sarajarvi=theqtcompany.com at qt-
> project.org [mailto:development-
> bounces+tony.sarajarvi=theqtcompany.com at qt-project.org] On Behalf Of
> Thiago Macieira
> Sent: 14. elokuuta 2015 3:40
> To: development at qt-project.org
> Subject: [Development] Qt 4.8: disabling the CI and closing for anything
> except security fixes
> 
> I recently tried to fix a very simple bug in Qt 4.8 but I can't get the change
> to integrate because the CI seems to have fallen into disrepair.
> 
> Instead of using valuable QA time in fixing the CI for 4.8, I'd like to propose
> instead that we simply disable the CI for that version and close Qt 4.8 for
> any submission except security fixes. Gerrit would be configured for pure
> merging instead of staging, but that would only be enabled to Gerrit admins
> and they'd only do it after confirmation from the security team (security at qt-
> project.org).
> 
> Any objections?

Not from me ;)

-Tony

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> Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
>   Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center