[Releasing] [Qt-creator] 2.6 freeze & call for testing

[Stephen Chu]

On 8/24/12 3:18 AM, eike.ziller at nokia.com wrote:
> I've now done the final merge from master to 2.6, so we enter "regular" feature freeze for 2.6 now.
>
> That said, and with the prospect of having a beta in 1 1/2 weeks, I want to ask you to test Qt Creator 2.6, and to create bug reports for the issues you find.
> For binaries see the links below.
>
> Areas that should receive most attention include
>
> * everything that has to do with the new "Target" settings, such as
>     - opening projects that have been created with Qt Creator 2.5, and checking if the imported settings make sense
>     - edge (or not so edge) cases with no targets and/or Qt versions defined, unconfigured projects, targets that have settings that don't fit together etc
> * debugging / attaching to running applications, debugging remote applications, and debugging in general
> * support for developing Qt 5 applications, i.e. opening, running, debugging, editing (completion, symbol navigation etc)
>     - NOTE: use a fresh + current Qt 5 for testing, do *not* use the Qt 5 alpha. A lot of things have changed in the meantime.
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Eike
>
> Qt Creator 2.6 snapshots can be found here (7zips for win/lin, dmg for mac):
> http://builds.qt-project.org/view/Qt%20Creator/
>
> It will take a few hours till the builds actually contain that last merge master>2.6.
>
> For the mac builds look under "unix".
> The windows build regularly fails for funny reasons, just take the artefacts of the last successful build.
>

I don't see any dmg file for Mac. There's a 
"qt-creator-mac-2.6.81-mac_x86_64-131-2012-08-24_13-37-14.7z" which I 
can't open on Mac.