[Development] BC/SC in patch releases

[Giuseppe D'Angelo]

On 22/08/2023 23:27, Marc Mutz via Development wrote:
> We have
> https://community.kde.org/Policies/Binary_Compatibility_Issues_With_C%2B%2B  
> for backwards binary compatibility issues and we have
> https://contribute.qt-project.org/quips/6  for acceptable and
> unacceptable backwards source compatibility.
> 
> However, please keep in mind that the Qt project promises that we
> maintain_forward_  BC and SC within patch releases:
> https://wiki.qt.io/Qt-Version-Compatibility

I'm a bit of a broken record here, but does anyone know the reason for 
having two-way binary compatibility in patch releases?

Thank you,

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