[Interest] GStreamer missing plugin error

Lopes Yoann Yoann.Lopes at theqtcompany.com
Wed Jan 28 13:58:22 CET 2015


On 28 Jan 2015, at 13:48, René J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday January 28 2015 10:02:26 Thiago Macieira wrote:
> 
>>> Does that mean that Qt evolves in x.1 steps nowadays??
>> 
>> We've always released minor versions. You may remember 4.7 happened before 
>> 4.8.
>> 
>> If you meant something else, it isn't clear.
> 
> Oh come on ... Sure, I could have written 0.1 instead of x.1, but I think it's still clear enough that a 0.1 (x.1) step causes smaller steps (0.0.1, 0.0.2, ...) to be skipped...

New features go in major or minor releases, not in bug-fix releases. I’m not sure if you can call the port to GStreamer 1.0 a feature, but it’s definitely too disruptive to be part of a bug-fix release.

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Yoann


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