[Development] Changes to Qt offering

Matthew Woehlke mwoehlke.floss at gmail.com
Wed Jan 29 18:21:48 CET 2020


On 29/01/2020 05.02, Edward Welbourne wrote:
> Clarification: we'll be moving to "all commits land first on dev and are
> cherry-picked out to other branches that need them" in place of our
> present merge-based module.  Where Cristián says "all those patches will
> be on Gerrit", they'll be on dev on Gerrit.  They'll be cherry-picked
> from there to a (presumably) private branch (maybe on a private repo),
> so you won't necessarily see the cherry-picked versions, only the dev
> versions.  So any time the cherry-pick requires adaptation to the LTS,
> those running the fork above would need to duplicate the adaptation.

...and 12 months later, we get either a year-old public copy of the
private branch, or BSD-licensed Qt.

-- 
Matthew


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