quick update

Chirana Gheorghita Eugeniu Theodor office at adaptcom.ro
Thu Apr 23 12:01:47 PDT 2020


Good luck there

On Thu, Apr 23, 2020, 21:58 Dirk Hohndel via subsurface <
subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org> wrote:

> Hi Everyone.
>
> No, I haven't forgotten about the 4.9.4 release.
> I simply (as usual) have gotten sucked into the never ending nightmare
> that is our platform support matrix and related CI.
>
> A few days of getting OBS and LaunchPad builds back to working (and a
> great thanks to everyone who tested those!).
>
> Now on day three of trying to get our Android CI infrastructure back to
> working order (yeah, this isn't really related to a 4.9.4 release, but
> having every build, every PR on GitHub show up as failed is really
> distracting and frustrating).
>
> In this process I have learned that Qt 5.14 completely breaks Android
> builds. There are many excited posts by the maintainers about the new
> features, and tons and tons of threads by developers pointing out all
> the ways in which those "features" break existing apps and how the
> developers clearly didn't take into account how people actually use Qt
> on Android.
>
> At this point, some people have gotten qmake based apps to work again
> on Android (requiring a massive amount of porting work - for a random
> minor version update). But apparently no one has gotten a cmake app to
> work. I have abandoned this after two wasted days and am trying to get
> a working Qt 5.13.2 based Android build that still works with our
> GitHub CI. Once I have that I will go back to focusing on 4.9.4.
>
> I'm thinking we should be able to freeze things next week and release
> soon after that.
>
> /D
>
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