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

[Knoll Lars]

Let’s get that one in as well.

Cheers,
Lars

On 14/08/15 11:13, "Jake Petroules" <jake.petroules at petroules.com> wrote:

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>On Aug 13, 2015, at 11:50 PM, Knoll Lars <Lars.Knoll at theqtcompany.com>
>wrote:
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>On
> 14/08/15 08:25, "Sarajärvi Tony" <tony.sarajarvi at theqtcompany.com>
>wrote:
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>-----Original Message-----
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><http://theqtcompany.com>@qt-
>project.org <http://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 <http://project.org>).
>
>Any objections?
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>
>
>Not from me ;)
>
>
>
>Agreed.
> This sounds like the best way to continue.
>
>Cheers,
>Lars
>
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>+1, Qt 4.8 needs to die. :)
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>
>However, I've submitted a patch which would resolve the CI issue in
>question (https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/123073/). Do we want to
>push that through along with some
> of the currently posted patches before the lockdown happens?
>
>-- 
>Jake Petroules - jake.petroules at petroules.com <http://petroules.com>
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