Ok from my side, but please put some note about the issue into the release notes and the known issues page.
Lars On 28/11/13 07:45, "Heikkinen Jani" <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi all, > >Unfortunately we won't get this fixed early enough so that we would have >packages today :( And no-one weren't against releasing RC1 without fixing >this so we will release RC1 with current content. That's why there isn't >any reason to postpone release to Friday. We will release RC1 today if >nothing really serious found during these last hours before actual release > >Br, >Jani > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Turunen Tuukka >> Sent: 28. marraskuuta 2013 0:19 >> To: Ziller Eike; Knoll Lars >> Cc: Heikkinen Jani; [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Releasing] https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG- >> 35143 :Scene graph threaded render loop deadlocks on X11 >> >> >> On 27.11.2013 17.30, "Ziller Eike" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > >> >On Nov 27, 2013, at 3:59 PM, Knoll Lars <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> On 27/11/13 15:03, "Heikkinen Jani" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Hi all, >> >>> >> >>> This issue is P0 and so on blocking the RC1 at the moment. There is >> >>>already fix proposals available but those aren¹t passing the CI >> >>> >> >>> https://codereview.qt-project.org/#change,72183 : This seems to be >> >>>real failure and fix needed before re-stage >> >>> https://codereview.qt-project.org/#change,72535 : Failure seems to >>be >> >>>unrelated to change and that¹s why re-staged >> >>> >> >>> Because we don¹t have these through CI yet it means it will be >> >>>impossible to get packages with these fixes tomorrow morning. If we >> get >> >>>these through CI soon and after that qt5.git can be integrated >>without >> >>>problems it might be possible to get packages during tomorrow. But >> what >> >>>if we couldn¹t get these packages tomorrow? I recommend that we >> release >> >>>RC1 on Friday and fix issue on final. >> >>> >> >> It would be very good to get the fixes in, but I don't believe we >> >>should delay the RC a lot further because of them. The hanging of the >> >>render loop can apparently be worked around by setting the >> >>QSG_RENDER_LOOP environment variable to basic. >> > >> > >> >> But then we'd somehow need to make sure it's being set in the >>packages >> >>for creator. >> > >> >What side effects would that have? There must be some reason why that >> >isn¹t the default ;) >> > >> >Also I have actually very bad feelings regarding releasing on a friday. >> >We had a policy not to do that, what has happened with that? >> >> >> Any production release should be done Tue - Thu, if at all possible. But >> for development release, like this RC, basically any day is good. >> >> I really would like to have the RC out either tomorrow or Friday so that >> we would get some testing ongoing during the weekend already. It has >>been >> a while since the beta and pretty much all valid feedback on that has >>been >> received long ago. Having much less that two weeks between RC and Final >> most likely does not work as it takes some time to get the feedback - >>and >> making the final release the last week before holidays does not sound >> tempting at all. >> >> So I would be inclined to say we have this bug in the known issues and >>get >> the RC out Thursday or Friday, unless there is something new that makes >>it >> impossible. Especially since the issue apparently does not happen in the >> reference configurations and can be worked around, I do not see this a >>P0 >> / blocker for the RC. >> >> Yours, >> >> Tuukka >> >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ Releasing mailing list [email protected] http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/releasing
