[Releasing] Meeting minutes from Qt Release Team meeting 27.3.2018

[Jani Heikkinen]

Meeting minutes from Qt Release Team meeting 27th March 2018

Qt 5.9.5:
- 3 blockers open, see https://bugreports.qt.io/issues/?filter=19230
   * Only one is missing a fix (QTBUG-61415)
      ** Le for a fix is this week 
--> We can't get release out during March as planned
   * New target is to do the release immediately after the Easter

Qt 5.11:
- String freeze in effect
- Beta3 preparations ongoing
   * waiting for Qt5.git integration (https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/224019/). When succeed then packaging, RTA smoke and beta3 out if all OK
- Pretty good situation with release blockers, see https://bugreports.qt.io/issues/?filter=19209
   * 15 open but  ~half of those has already a fix in place

Next meeting Tue 3.4.2018 16:00 CET
   
br,
Jani

irc log below:
[17:01:44] <jaheikki3> akseli: iieklund: thiago: fkleint: ZapB: tronical:vladimirM: aholza: peter-h: mapaaso: ankokko: fkleint: carewolf: fregl:ablasche:lars: ping 
[17:01:51] <akseli> jaheikki3: pong
[17:02:15] <jaheikki3> Time to start qt release team meeting
[17:02:21] <jaheikki3> On agenda today:
[17:02:27] <jaheikki3> Qt 5.9.5 status
[17:02:31] <jaheikki3> Qt 5.11 status
[17:02:41] <jaheikki3> Any additional item to the agenda?
[17:03:04] <frkleint> jaheikki3: pong
[17:04:14] <jaheikki3> Ok, Qt 5.9.5 status:
[17:04:26] <jaheikki3> 3 release blockers open, see https://bugreports.qt.io/issues/?filter=19230
[17:04:50] <jaheikki3> Only one is missing a fix (QTBUG-61415), Le for a fix: this week
[17:04:51] <qt_gerrit> jaheikki3: Potential license problem with examples/qt3d/exampleresources/assets/textures/pattern_09/* - https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-61415 (Open)
[17:05:16] <jaheikki3> Unfortunately that means we can't get release out before Easter
[17:05:33] <jaheikki3> New target is get it out immediately after Easter
[17:06:13] <jaheikki3> Also Qtbase changes file still waiting '+2'
[17:06:41] <jaheikki3> But that's all about 5.9.5 at this time. Any comments or questions?
[17:06:58] <thiago> jaheikki3: pong
[17:07:51] -*- thiago will not have time to review changes file until early next week
[17:07:54] <thiago> one week from now
[17:09:19] <jaheikki3> thiago: Ok, we are targeting to get release out soon after the Easter
[17:09:41] <jaheikki3> Ok, then Qt 5.11 status:
[17:09:55] <jaheikki3> String freeze in effect
[17:10:01] <jaheikki3> Beta3 preparations ongoing
[17:11:00] <jaheikki3> We will create beta3 packages after Qt5.git integration (https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/224019/) succeed.  then  RTA smoke and beta3 out if all OK
[17:11:01] <qt_gerrit> jaheikki3: [qt/qt5/5.11] Update submodules on '5.11' in qt5 from Qt Submodule Update Bot - https://codereview.qt-project.org/224019 (INTEGRATING)
[17:12:02] <jaheikki3> Let's see if we can get beta3 out before Easter. It is still possible but if not then we will release it immediately after Easter
[17:12:30] <jaheikki3> Qt 5.11 RC blocker list here: https://bugreports.qt.io/issues/?filter=19209
[17:12:54] <jaheikki3> Pretty good situation with release blockers: 15 open but ~half of those has already a fix in place
[17:13:25] -*- jaheikki3 is hoping all known blockers are really viusible there
[17:13:57] <jaheikki3> I think that's all about 5.11 status at the moment. Any comments or questions?
[17:17:01] <jaheikki3> Ok, it was all at this time. Let's have new meeting Tue 3.4 as planned.
[17:17:18] <jaheikki3> Thanks for your participation, bye!
[17:18:06] <frkleint> bye