On Sunday December 9 2012, Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2012-12-09, Sune Vuorela <nos...@vuorela.dk> wrote: > > On 2012-12-09, Marc Mutz <marc.m...@kdab.com> wrote: > >> 3. new features and bug-fixes that require new strings or BiC changes > >> should be submitted to 'dev' directly. > > > > binary incompatible changes should not be submitted anywhere except for > > Qt6. > > I've asked to clarify the above. > > There is a special thing from now until 5.0 is out where under certain > circumstances, BiC changes can happen, and should under those certain > circumstances happen in all branches targetting 5.y.z. Until 5.0 is out. > Find those certain circumstances and a howto in a relevant mail from the > chief maintainer. > > Once 5.0 is out, my above sentence should apply.
Sorry, I was unclear. When I say BiC/BC I meant _forward_ binary compatibility as required between point releases. Thanks for the heads-up, though. Marc -- Marc Mutz <marc.m...@kdab.com> | Senior Software Engineer KDAB (Deutschland) GmbH & Co.KG, a KDAB Group Company www.kdab.com || Germany +49-30-521325470 || Sweden (HQ) +46-563-540090 KDAB - Qt Experts - Platform-Independent Software Solutions _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development