Re: [Interest] Backporting bugs to Qt 5.6

2018-09-24 Thread Lars Knoll
On 24 Sep 2018, at 14:11, Danny Smit mailto:danny.smi...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 11:11 AM Alexandru Croitor mailto:alexandru.croi...@qt.io>> wrote: You will probably want to read http://wiki.qt.io/Qt_Contribution_Guidelines And specifically to your questions, bug fixes

Re: [Interest] Backporting bugs to Qt 5.6

2018-09-24 Thread Danny Smit
On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 11:11 AM Alexandru Croitor wrote: > > You will probably want to read http://wiki.qt.io/Qt_Contribution_Guidelines > > And specifically to your questions, bug fixes first go to the current stable > brach of Qt (5.11.3 in this case), and once the patches are in, they can be

Re: [Interest] Backporting bugs to Qt 5.6

2018-09-21 Thread Danny Smit
Thanks both, On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 10:45 PM Florian Bruhin wrote: > According to [1], Debian stable packages Qt 5.7.1 (which is not an LTS), > and testing/unstable both ship 5.11.1. Yes, you are absolutely right. I got the versions mixed up. > See [2]. The Qt 5.6 release was in March 2016,

Re: [Interest] Backporting bugs to Qt 5.6

2018-09-21 Thread Florian Bruhin
Hey, On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 09:49:19AM +0200, Danny Smit wrote: > I'm running into two (old) Qt bugs using the latest Debian, with still > uses the LTS Qt 5.6. What do you mean with "the latest Debian"? According to [1], Debian stable packages Qt 5.7.1 (which is not an LTS), and

Re: [Interest] Backporting bugs to Qt 5.6

2018-09-21 Thread Alexandru Croitor
Hi, Thanks for showing interest in contributing to Qt. You will probably want to read http://wiki.qt.io/Qt_Contribution_Guidelines And specifically to your questions, bug fixes first go to the current stable brach of Qt (5.11.3 in this case), and once the patches are in, they can be

[Interest] Backporting bugs to Qt 5.6

2018-09-21 Thread Danny Smit
Hi all, I'm running into two (old) Qt bugs using the latest Debian, with still uses the LTS Qt 5.6. Preferably I'd like to see them fixed upstream, so that the whole world can benefit from the changes, instead of applying patches locally. I'm willing to send pull requests of needed. My real