Re: [Development] Behavior-changing bugfixes in patch-level releases

2023-07-12 Thread EXT Mitch Curtis via Development
> -Original Message- > From: Arno Rehn > Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2023 4:13 PM > To: EXT Mitch Curtis ; Qt development mailing list > > Subject: Re: [Development] Behavior-changing bugfixes in patch-level releases > > Hi Mitch, > > On 12.07.2023

Re: [Development] Behavior-changing bugfixes in patch-level releases

2023-07-12 Thread Florian Bruhin
Hey, > We do generate release notes for patch release, i.e. > https://code.qt.io/cgit/qt/qtreleasenotes.git/about/qt/6.5.1/release-note.md > where this particular change is included in the “Important Changes” > section: >

Re: [Development] Behavior-changing bugfixes in patch-level releases

2023-07-12 Thread Volker Hilsheimer via Development
> On 12 Jul 2023, at 09:52, EXT Mitch Curtis via Development > wrote: > > Hi Arno, >> >> Hey everyone, >> >> what is the policy for adding behavior-changing bugfixes to patch-level >> releases? Is this something to expect? >> At the moment we operate under the assumption that bumping the

Re: [Development] Behavior-changing bugfixes in patch-level releases

2023-07-12 Thread Arno Rehn
Hi Mitch, On 12.07.2023 09:52, EXT Mitch Curtis wrote: Context: We have been hit by https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtdeclarative/+/472596 (which is even marked as "Important Behavior Change") ending up only in 6.5.1. It was quite the headache figuring out that 6.5.0 -> 6.5.1 has broken

Re: [Development] Behavior-changing bugfixes in patch-level releases

2023-07-12 Thread EXT Mitch Curtis via Development
Hi Arno, > -Original Message- > From: Development On Behalf Of > Arno Rehn > Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2023 3:01 PM > To: Qt development mailing list > Subject: [Development] Behavior-changing bugfixes in patch-level releases > > Hey everyone, > >

[Development] Behavior-changing bugfixes in patch-level releases

2023-07-12 Thread Arno Rehn
Hey everyone, what is the policy for adding behavior-changing bugfixes to patch-level releases? Is this something to expect? At the moment we operate under the assumption that bumping the patch-level of Qt is pretty much a no-brainer and can be done without having to do much in the way of