From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Craven Subject: Re: [PATCH 24/24] gnu: qt: Update qt to 5.7.0. Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 20:45:52 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20160816183938.22794-1-david@craven.ch> <20160816183938.22794-24-david@craven.ch> <87bn0pvbys.fsf@netris.org> <874m6gha9c.fsf@netris.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a114effc2a93913053a711ba9 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44187) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1baonn-0000Oa-EW for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:46:00 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1baonk-00066H-5j for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:45:59 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-x244.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4002:c05::244]:36545) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1baoni-000667-UI for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:45:56 -0400 Received: by mail-yw0-x244.google.com with SMTP id u134so1145732ywg.3 for ; Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:45:53 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <874m6gha9c.fsf@netris.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Mark H Weaver Cc: guix-devel --001a114effc2a93913053a711ba9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Yes, would have probably been better. I got sidetracked today, but I intend to get it fixed over the weekend. On Aug 19, 2016 8:42 PM, "Mark H Weaver" wrote: > David Craven writes: > > >> Thank you for all of this! Hydra indicates that there are some > >> regressions. Can you take a look? > >> > >> https://hydra.gnu.org/eval/109084#tabs-now-fail > >> https://hydra.gnu.org/eval/109084#tabs-new > > > > Ah, now I understand where the fun in distributing starts =P It may > > take me a while... Aren't minor releases supposed to be backwards > > compatible? > > I don't know, ask the Qt developers. Anyway, it's probably better to do > these kinds of upgrades on a separate branch to allow regressions to be > fixed without leaving 'master' broken in the meantime. We can ask hydra > to build another branch and check for regressions there before merging > to master. > > Mark > --001a114effc2a93913053a711ba9 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Yes, would have probably been better. I got sidetracked toda= y, but I intend to get it fixed over the weekend.


On Aug 19, 2016 8= :42 PM, "Mark H Weaver" <mhw= @netris.org> wrote:
David Craven <david@craven.ch<= /a>> writes:

>> Thank you for all of this!=C2=A0 Hydra indicates that there are so= me
>> regressions.=C2=A0 Can you take a look?
>>
>>=C2=A0 =C2=A0https://hydra.gnu.org/eval/= 109084#tabs-now-fail
>>=C2=A0 =C2=A0https://hydra.gnu.org/eval/10908= 4#tabs-new
>
> Ah, now I understand where the fun in distributing starts =3DP It may<= br> > take me a while... Aren't minor releases supposed to be backwards<= br> > compatible?

I don't know, ask the Qt developers.=C2=A0 Anyway, it's probably be= tter to do
these kinds of upgrades on a separate branch to allow regressions to be
fixed without leaving 'master' broken in the meantime.=C2=A0 We can= ask hydra
to build another branch and check for regressions there before merging
to master.

=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Mark
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