[Development] Requesting forward BC exception for QtWaylandCompositor in 6.2 and 5.15

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Tue Feb 22 19:08:30 CET 2022


On Monday, 21 February 2022 23:03:52 PST Marc Mutz wrote:
> Can we have a decision here? The windows for 6.2.4 as well as 6.3 are
> closing. After considering multiple solutions, I'm favouring a clean
> solution as per https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtwayland/+/395784
> (will require massaging, as we don't have QT_REMOVED_SINCE in Qt < 6.3). If
> people want to experiment with differing C++20 and C++17 APIs when we don't
> even have C++20 on the CI, yet, they may be my guests. I already sunk more
> than enough time into this.
> 
> It's a brown paper bag. We can blame Clang in the ChangeLog. Let's suck it
> up and move on.

My opinion is unchanged: don't do it for 6.2.4.

After 6.2.4, the 6.2 branch becomes irrelevant for me, so I don't care what 
you do.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel DPG Cloud Engineering





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