5.4 has been downmerged to 5.4.1 now. staging in the latter is now restricted to the release team.
On Thu, Jan 08, 2015 at 12:55:54PM +0000, Heikkinen Jani wrote: > Hi! > > And Happy New Year to you all! > > '5.4.1' branch is now available, please start using it for the changes > targeted to Qt5.4.1 release. As written below we will merge '5.4' branch to > '5.4.1' Friday 16th January so there should be enough time to finalize > ongoing changes in '5.4'. All new changes for Qt5.4.1 should be done in > '5.4.1' branch from now on. > > Br, > Jani > > > From: development-bounces+jani.heikkinen=theqtcompany....@qt-project.org > [mailto:development-bounces+jani.heikkinen=theqtcompany....@qt-project.org] > On Behalf Of Heikkinen Jani > Sent: 22. joulukuuta 2014 8:05 > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: [Development] HEADS UP: Qt 5.4.1 release coming > Importance: High > > > > Hi all, > > > > Unfortunately there has been some severe issues in Qt 5.4.0 release so we > need to start preparing Qt 5.4.1 release a bit earlier than planned. We are > hoping we could put 5.4.1 out already during January and so on we need to > branch '5.4.1' from '5.4' latest 16.1.2015. > > > > We will use 'soft branching' scheme like we did with 5.4.0 meaning Qt 5.4.1 > branch will be created (latest) during week 2/2015 and downmerge from '5.4' > to '5.4.1' will be done Friday 16th January 2015. That way everyone should > have enough time to finalize ongoing changes in '5.4' branch & start using > '5.4.1' branch for the changes targeted to Qt 5.4.1 release. After 16th Jan > '5.4' is for changes targeted to 5.4.2. > > > > And remember, we are doing patch level release now meaning do not put any new > features / nice to have fix in it! There has been discussions with the > developers that each change in the patch level release should have own change > log entry as well. If change doesn't need change log entry then it doesn't > belong to patch level release at all ;) > > > > Please make sure all issues blocking the Qt 5.4.1 release are linked to > blocker meta bug: https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-43201 > > Also make sure all those are fixed early enough. We are already creating > snapshots for 5.4.1 in http://download.qt.io/snapshots/qt/5.4/5.4.1/ for your > testing & verification purposes. > > > > br, > Jani > > > _______________________________________________ > Releasing mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/releasing _______________________________________________ Development mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development
