Re: [Development] Notes on "Managing Qt's branches" session @ QCS 2016

2016-09-09 Thread Lars Knoll
On 08/09/16 17:13, "Development on behalf of Thiago Macieira" wrote: >On quinta-feira, 8 de setembro de 2016 07:37:28 PDT Liang Qi wrote: >> Is it better to have 5.7.2 around 5.8.0 final release and

[Development] Boot2Qt Device Utilities module repo

2016-09-09 Thread Kimmo Ollila
Hi All, We are planning to open new Boot2Qt Device Utilities module repository. Qt Device Utilities module allows user manipulate easily various embedded device settings via simple QML APIs. More information can be found at the end of the blog post below:

Re: [Development] Notes on "Qt Build Systems" @ QtCon 2016

2016-09-09 Thread Kevin Kofler
Bo Thorsen wrote: > I'm sure there are ways you can make the build call cmake or force a > build to fail and rebuild, and that's what you can currently do. And > those all feels annoying when you work on the project. Well, that's what CMake does by itself whenever it sees that it's needed (or at

Re: [Development] Notes on "Qt Build Systems" @ QtCon 2016

2016-09-09 Thread Jake Petroules
I just found a perfect example of how hard building a JAR file is in qmake for example, compared to qbs: qbs-javac-scan.pro Description: qbs-javac-scan.pro qbs-javac-scan.qbs Description: qbs-javac-scan.qbs And the qmake version technically doesn't even handle dependencies properly (e.g.

Re: [Development] Notes on "Qt Build Systems" @ QtCon 2016

2016-09-09 Thread Kevin Kofler
Jake Petroules wrote: > Another thing that's very hard to do in other build systems is building > Java code. The class files emitted by a Java compiler actually vary > depending on the contents of the Java files themselves. > > Imagine you've built a JAR file, and then you add a new anonymous

Re: [Development] QUuid documentation

2016-09-09 Thread Edward Welbourne
Benjamin Terrier: >> However, my knowledge is that whatever the method one use to generate >> your UUID, one can never guarantee its uniqueness. Meaning that the >> Qt documentation is falsely guarantying unique UUID and therefore >> should be changed. >> >> If anyone can confirm, I'll create a

Re: [Development] Gerrit down

2016-09-09 Thread Frederik Gladhorn
Since the problem is very likely something with the mail setup being broken, we'll disable gerrit mails - so expect not to see any emails from gerrit until this is fixed. Occasional mail might still make it, we'll try giving mails a short timeout before dropping them. The other choice to

[Development] Gerrit down

2016-09-09 Thread Frederik Gladhorn
Hi all, gerrit (codereview.qt-project.org) is going to be down over the weekend, unless we find out what is currently causing trouble in it. Currently it seems to stop working every few hours and the root cause is unclear. Sorry for the disturbance :( Cheers, Frederik

[Development] Qt 5.8 API review (vs 5.7.0)

2016-09-09 Thread Edward Welbourne
Hi all, It's that time in the release cycle again - API review time. If you can catch a moment when Gerrit isn't hiding, please take a look at any modules you care for: https://codereview.qt-project.org/170634 -- qtbase https://codereview.qt-project.org/170635 -- qtdeclarative

Re: [Development] QtCon session notes

2016-09-09 Thread Edward Welbourne
> Also put the notes to the Wiki https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_contributors_summit_2016 Suggestion: let's use the features of the tool to do the work. Add [[Category:QtCS2016]] to any pages related to this, and we can just turn the page above into the category over-view page (with a redirect,

[Development] QBS module git cloning

2016-09-09 Thread Ernst Maurer
Each time, when I'm trying to clone qt creator I'm getting the error related with QBS (I'm not an active developer, and I do this probably monthly) Do I something wrong? because it happens always when I'm trying to get creator from git *Submodule 'qbs' (http://code.qt.io/cgit/qt-labs/qbs.git