[Releasing] Meeting minutes from Qt Release Team meeting 28.1.2020

[Jani Heikkinen]

Meeting minutes from Qt Release Team meeting Tue 28th January 2020

 Qt 5.12.7:
- Final content should be in place
   * qt5.git integration succeed with latest changes
- Target is to create release packages tomorrow, RTA test the packages & release Qt 5.12.7 Thu 30th January

Qt 5.15:
- New snapshot published today
- Feature Freeze will be in effect Fri 31st January
   * To be checked if all needed is in place for this (https://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/development/2020-January/038454.html)
- Target is to release Qt 5.15 Alpha during week 6; as soon as possible after the feature freeze
   * Alpha will be based on 1st successfully qt5.git integration in '5.15' after FF

Next meeting Tue 4th February 16:00 CET

br,
Jani Heikkinen
Release Manager

irc log below:
[17:00:33] <jaheikki3> akseli: iieklund: thiago: lars: frkleint: vladimir-m: ankokko: mapaaso:carewolf: fregl: ablasche: ping
[17:01:00] <frkleint> jaheikki3:  pong
[17:01:31] <thiago> jaheikki3: pong
[17:01:34] <akseli> jaheikki3: pong
[17:02:26] <jaheikki3> Time to start Qt release team meeting
[17:02:38] <jaheikki3> On agenda today:
[17:02:42] <jaheikki3> Qt 5.12.7 status
[17:02:47] <jaheikki3> Qt 5.15 status
[17:02:54] <jaheikki3> Any additional item to the agenda?
[17:04:56] <jaheikki3> Let's start from Qt 5.12.7 status:
[17:05:09] <jaheikki3> Final content should be in place
[17:05:24] <jaheikki3> qt5.git is just integrated
[17:05:32] <jaheikki3> Target is to create release packages tomorrow
[17:05:44] <jaheikki3> Then run RTA for packages
[17:06:19] <jaheikki3> And release those packages as Qt 5.12.7 Thu 30th January if nothing serious found
[17:06:39] <jaheikki3> That's all about 5.12.7 at this time. Any comments or questions?
[17:07:47] <thiago> nothing from me
[17:08:05] <jaheikki3> Then Qt 5.15 status
[17:08:17] <jaheikki3> New snapshot published today
[17:08:25] <jaheikki3> Feature Freeze will be in effect Fri 31st January 
[17:08:36] <jaheikki3> Target is to release Qt 5.15 Alpha during week 6; as soon as possible after the feature freeze
[17:08:47] <jaheikki3> Alpha will be based on 1st successfully qt5.git integration in '5.15' after FF
[17:09:13] <jaheikki3> That's all about 5.15 at this time. Any comments or questions?
[17:10:04] <thiago> we need to confirm that feature freeze for 5.15 is ok
[17:10:37] <thiago> sinec we ought to have all the replacements in 5.15 for everything that gets removed din 6.0
[17:10:47] <thiago> I don't know if everything is in place already
[17:11:57] <jaheikki3> me either. I'll sent heads-up mail tomorrow to see if something is missing still
[17:12:03] <thiago> all we need is an email to the ML asking people to confirm their status
[17:12:11] <thiago> yeah
[17:12:30] <thiago> if there's stuff missing, we need a discussion & decision whether to postpone
[17:12:49] <jaheikki3> yeah
[17:13:28] <jaheikki3> Let's do that discussion in ML if needed
[17:14:32] <jaheikki3> I think this was all at this time. Let's end this meeting now &  have new one tue 4th February as planned
[17:14:43] <jaheikki3> Thanks for your participation, bye!
[17:15:32] <frkleint> bye