On Montag, 18. Januar 2016 17:41:38 CET Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 03:48:54PM +0100, Andreas Hartmetz wrote: > > Gerrit is somehow much more detail-oriented, and criticizing "too > > subjective" stuff is frowned upon. > > anyone who complains about such aspects of a review clearly didn't > quite get https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_Contribution_Guidelines - > > "Our API Design Principles aim for perfection." > > it's also point 1.2 of https://wiki.qt.io/Commit_Policy >
It is a mixed blessing that I didn't remember that :P My impression is still that API is not taken as seriously as more technical issues in the typical review, by both reviewers and submitters of changes. > > Now what? > > we actually already decided some months ago that TQtC sets up an api > review task force at pre-release time. > we've yet to see how that will work out in practice in the longer run. Oh! That is nice. Was that announced somewhere? I've mentioned vague intentions to write the e-mail about API reviews to some coworkers who didn't seem to know about that, and I also didn't find anything in a quick search of the mailing list archive and the wiki now. _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development