[Releasing] Meeting minutes from Qt Release Team meeting 07.12.2021

[Jani Heikkinen]

Meeting minutes from Qt Release Team meeting Tue 7th December 2021

Qt 6.2 status:
- Qt 6.2.2 released
- Qt 6.2.3 release preparations to be started soon
- Target is to release Qt 6.2.3 mid January 2022

Qt 6.3 status:
- Qt 6.3.0 Feature Freeze will be in effect Fri 10th December 2021
- Branching from 'dev' to '6.3' target Mon 13th December
- Qt 6.3.0 Alpha will be released as soon as possible after Feature Freeze
   * Current target 16th December 2021

Next meeting Tue 14th December 2021 16:00 CET

br,
Jani Heikkinen
Release Manager

irc log below:
[17:00:17] <jaheikki3> ablasche: carewolf: lars_: mapaaso: thiago. vladimir-minenko ping
[17:00:37] <thiago> jaheikki3: pong
[17:01:11] <jaheikki3> Time to start qt release team meeting
[17:01:19] <jaheikki3> On agenda today:
[17:01:39] <jaheikki3> Qt 6.2 status
[17:01:44] <jaheikki3> Qt 6.3 status
[17:01:47] <carewolf> pong
[17:01:54] <jaheikki3> Any additional item to the agenda?
[17:02:23] <vladimir-minenko> pong
[17:03:26] <jaheikki3> Let's start from Qt 6.2 status
[17:04:17] <jaheikki3> Qt 6.2.2 was released last week
[17:04:41] <jaheikki3> Qt 6.2.3 release preparations will be started soon
[17:05:00] <jaheikki3> And the target is to release Qt 6.2.3 ~ mid January 2022
[17:05:14] <vladimir-minenko> Is Qt 6.2.3 before Christmas ?
[17:05:29] <vladimir-minenko> ops, answered ;-) 
[17:05:33] <jaheikki3> :D
[17:06:03] <jaheikki3> That's all about Qt 6.2 status at thie time. Any comments or questions?
[17:06:29] <vladimir-minenko> not on 6.2
[17:06:40] <jaheikki3> Ok, then Qt 6.3 statua
[17:06:55] <jaheikki3> Qt 6.3.0 Feature Freeze will be in effect this friday
[17:07:19] <jaheikki3> And the target is to release Qt 6.3.0 Alpha before Christmas
[17:07:36] <jaheikki3> Current target for Alpha is 16th December 
[17:07:52] <vladimir-minenko> I assume EOB ? Not in the morning ;-)
[17:08:05] <jaheikki3> Yeah, EOB
[17:08:45] <jaheikki3> And the target is to branch from 'dev' to '6.3' Monday 13th December (morning)
[17:09:04] <jaheikki3> That's all about Qt 6.3 status. Any comments or questions?
[17:09:21] <thiago> okay, it's tight for what I want to do, but it's out of my hands
[17:10:08] <vladimir-minenko> can you please list estimates for string freeze? https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_6.3_Release
[17:11:23] <jaheikki3> vladimir-minenko: I'll add those soon
[17:11:38] <vladimir-minenko> Is the new splitt off of QtPositioning from QtLocation in place for FF ?
[17:11:55] <jaheikki3> yes, it is already done
[17:12:43] <jaheikki3> Ok, it was all at this time. Let's end this meeting now & have new one tue 14th December as planned
[17:12:54] <jaheikki3> Thanks for your participation, bye!