Re: [Development] Commercial-only LTS phase starts: Closing the 5.15 branch(es) on 5th January

2021-01-05 Thread Richard Weickelt
> Right. That will become an issue in 4 months when GCC 11 ships with its > internal > header-dependency refactorings, breaking all sorts of Qt code, and > that will then > bubble down to various distro downstreams during this year and next. Then > again, > distro packagers can hopefully handle t

Re: [Development] Commercial-only LTS phase starts: Closing the 5.15 branch(es) on 5th January

2021-01-05 Thread Ville Voutilainen
On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 22:22, Max Paperno wrote: > I'm so sick of "scheduled releases come hell or high water" in the > programming world (in general, not just Qt). The quality is (usually) > crap. Once upon a time this release quality was called > Alpha/Beta/Preview/NFP (not for production). Qt

Re: [Development] Commercial-only LTS phase starts: Closing the 5.15 branch(es) on 5th January

2021-01-05 Thread Max Paperno
On 1/5/2021 1:02 PM, Adam Light wrote: On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 7:56 AM Volker Hilsheimer mailto:volker.hilshei...@qt.io>> wrote: Apart from that: is Qt 5.15.2 really so broken that people can’t use it without getting more patches? I can't speak to 5.15 as we decided not to upgrade s

Re: [Development] Commercial-only LTS phase starts: Closing the 5.15 branch(es) on 5th January

2021-01-05 Thread Ville Voutilainen
On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 21:42, Thiago Macieira wrote: > > 2) support for newer compilers/OS versions/etc. that may cause trouble. > Currently a non-issue, since Qt 5.15 is less than a year old. It may become an > issue in two or three years' time, but hopefully by then the Qt 6.x content > set will

Re: [Development] Commercial-only LTS phase starts: Closing the 5.15 branch(es) on 5th January

2021-01-05 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Tuesday, 5 January 2021 15:06:05 -03 Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development wrote: > Il 05/01/21 16:55, Volker Hilsheimer ha scritto: > > Apart from that: is Qt 5.15.2 really so broken that people can’t use it > > without getting more patches? > Apart from bugs, there's still the issue of > > 1) 3r

Re: [Development] Commercial-only LTS phase starts: Closing the 5.15 branch(es) on 5th January

2021-01-05 Thread Giuseppe D'Angelo via Development
Il 05/01/21 16:55, Volker Hilsheimer ha scritto: Apart from that: is Qt 5.15.2 really so broken that people can’t use it without getting more patches? Apart from bugs, there's still the issue of 1) 3rd parties not getting updated for security bugs 2) support for newer compilers/OS versions/et

Re: [Development] Commercial-only LTS phase starts: Closing the 5.15 branch(es) on 5th January

2021-01-05 Thread Adam Light
On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 7:56 AM Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > Apart from that: is Qt 5.15.2 really so broken that people can’t use it > without getting more patches? > > I can't speak to 5.15 as we decided not to upgrade since it's not a real LTS release (we do not believe we are eligible to purchase

Re: [Development] Commercial-only LTS phase starts: Closing the 5.15 branch(es) on 5th January

2021-01-05 Thread Benjamin TERRIER
On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 16:55, Volker Hilsheimer wrote: > > Apart from that: is Qt 5.15.2 really so broken that people can’t use it > without getting more patches? > A quick search in Jira gives already 11 "P1: Critical" bugs with Fix Version 5.15.3. With 5 issues about crashes, 1 memory leak and

Re: [Development] Commercial-only LTS phase starts: Closing the 5.15 branch(es) on 5th January

2021-01-05 Thread Volker Hilsheimer
> On 5 Jan 2021, at 16:23, Scott Bloom wrote: > > On Monday, 4 January 2021 20:32:27 -03 Scott Bloom wrote: >>> The funny thing, I remember at a Qt Dev Days when Qt 5 was about a >>> year away. The "we will never do a Qt 3-4 type major version change >>> again" was said time and time again. >>

Re: [Development] Spam: Re: Commercial-only LTS phase starts: Closing the 5.15 branch(es) on 5th January

2021-01-05 Thread Scott Bloom
On Monday, 4 January 2021 20:32:27 -03 Scott Bloom wrote: > The funny thing, I remember at a Qt Dev Days when Qt 5 was about a > year away. The "we will never do a Qt 3-4 type major version change > again" was said time and time again. > > Where functionality was missing, and no one was happy w

Re: [Development] QCalendar and QCalendarBackend questions

2021-01-05 Thread Edward Welbourne
I just wrote: > let's create a ticket in Jira and sketch out what we can do. and I now see you've filed that ticket while I was writing, QTBUG-89824, so let's take any further discussion there, Eddy. ___ Development mailing list Development@qt-p

Re: [Development] QCalendar and QCalendarBackend questions

2021-01-05 Thread Edward Welbourne
Wang Gary (25 December 2020 17:40) wrote: > Hello, Hello Gary, likewise. As Thiago already said, you came to the right place, albeit while many of us were on vacation. > The first issue is, in order to get QCalendar support a new calendar > system, it seems like I need to subclass QCalendarBacken

[Development] Disk quota exceeded in the CI

2021-01-05 Thread Tony Sarajärvi
Hi Disk quota got exceeded and I’m trying to fix it somehow. CI is at a stand still until I fix it. -Tony ___ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org https://lists.qt-project.org/listinfo/development