[Development] Closing 5.13 branch after Qt 5.13.2 release?

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Fri Sep 6 21:54:12 CEST 2019


On Friday, 6 September 2019 09:39:32 PDT Edward Welbourne wrote:
> Thiago Macieira (6 September 2019 16:58)
> 
> > I also don't understand what we need to reduce. Having the current stable,
> > current post-feature-freeze and the current in-development branches have
> > always been the norm. The only new thing is the Qt 6 branch ("dev"), which
> > does not need frequent merging.
> 
> We're currently merging (after the final 5.12->5.13 merge)
> 5.13 -> 5.14 -> 5.15 -> dev
> with incidental extra merges to and from release branches as they come and
> go. That gets to be somewhat burdensome for whoever is looking after
> merges.

You're repeating what I said. We have the normal situation (5.13→5.14→5.15) 
and the Qt6 branch. Qt6 does not need to be merged often, or at worst can 
sustain lower merge rates until Christmas.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel System Software Products






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