[Releasing] Meeting minutes from Qt Release Team meeting 06.02.2024

[Jani Heikkinen]

Qt 6.6 status

  *   Qt 6.6.2 release content was frozen but new blocker was found
     *   Fixing ongoing, the target is to re-freeze the release content later this week.
  *   The target is to release Qt 6.6.2 as soon as possible. Most probably this will happen at the beginning of next week.

Qt 6.7 status:

  *   Qt 6.7.0 Beta2 released and Qt 6.7.0 Beta3 preparations started. The target is to release Qt 6.7.0 Beta3 by the end of next week
  *   API review is still ongoing, see https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-119952
  *   Updating 3rd party components for Qt 6.7.0 mostly done, see https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-121323
  *   Qt 6.7.0 Soft string freeze announced. Official String Freeze for Qt 6.7.0 will be in effect Tue 13th February 2024
Next meeting Tue 13th February 2024 16:00 CET
br,
Jani Heikkinen
Release Manager
irc log below:
[17:00:03] <+jaheikki3> ablasche: akseli: carewolf: frkleint: mapaaso: The-Compiler: thiago: vohi: ping
[17:02:11] <carewolf> pong
[17:02:26] <frkleint> jaheikki3: pong
[17:02:28] <+jaheikki3> Let's start from Qt 6.6 status
[17:02:47] <+jaheikki3> t 6.6.2 release content was frozen but new blocker was found
[17:03:13] <+jaheikki3> Fixing ongoing, the target is to re-freeze the release content later this week
[17:03:22] <thiago> jaheikki3: pong
[17:03:50] <+jaheikki3> And the target is to release Qt 6.6.2 as soon as possible
[17:04:13] <+jaheikki3> But because packages aren't in place the release won't happen during this week
[17:04:31] <+jaheikki3> Hoping the release can happen at the beginning of next week
[17:04:50] <+jaheikki3> That's all about Qt 6.6 status at this time. Any comments or questions?
[17:06:08] <+jaheikki3> Ok, next Qt 6.7 status
[17:06:20] <+jaheikki3> Qt 6.7.0 Beta2 released last week
[17:06:42] <+jaheikki3> And Qt 6.7.0 Beta3 preparations started. The target is to release Qt 6.7.0 Beta3 by the end of next week
[17:06:59] <+jaheikki3> API review is still ongoing, see https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-119952
[17:07:40] <+jaheikki3> Some reviews still open but it seems reviews are progressing
[17:07:59] <+jaheikki3> Updating 3rd party components for Qt 6.7.0 mostly done, see https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-121323
[17:08:34] <+jaheikki3> Qt 6.7.0 Soft string freeze announced, official String Freeze will be in effect Tue 13th February 2024
[17:09:04] <+jaheikki3> That's actually all about Qt 6.7 status at this time. Any comments or questions?
[17:09:32] <thiago> we had a question whether the qHash(quint128) code could be added to it
[17:09:44] <thiago> it was found byy API review in 6.6 but the implementation wasn't done until a few days ago
[17:10:02] <thiago> hmm... volker isn't here to opine
[17:11:04] <+jaheikki3> Yeah, vohi is in workshop so let's discuss about that in ml
[17:11:56] <thiago> ok
[17:12:48] <+jaheikki3> ok, it was all at this time so let's end this meeting now & have new one tue 13th February at this same time
[17:12:57] <+jaheikki3> thanks for your participation, bye!
[17:13:11] <thiago> bye
[17:13:46] <frkleint> bye
[17:14:46] <carewolf> bye

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