[Development] [Releasing] HEADS-UP: Qt 5.15 Feature Freeze is in effect now

[Ville Voutilainen]

On Wed, 5 Feb 2020 at 11:44, Alexander Akulich
<akulichalexander at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> does the 5.15 feature freeze mean that we can not adjust signal names
> anymore? IIRC it was said that "deprecated-free" code for Qt 5.15
> will/should be compatible with Qt 6.
>
> IIRC there was an intention to rename
> QAbstractSocket::error(SocketError) signal to errorOccured() to align
> it with the other signals and to remove the overload of
> QAbstractSocket::error() getter, so the API becomes a bit more
> developer-friendly.
> I thought that it was done, but it seems to be not the case. I can
> prepare and submit a patch in a few hours if it is still applicable
> for 5.15.

Isn't that an ABI break?