KWin 5.10.3.1 update

[Martin Flöser]

Am 2017-07-09 11:00, schrieb Maximiliano Curia:
> ¡Hola Martin!
> 
> El 2017-07-08 a las 14:45 +0200, Martin Flöser escribió:
>> Am 2017-07-07 15:54, schrieb Maximiliano Curia:
>>> El 2017-07-03 a las 17:26 +0100, Jonathan Riddell escribió:
>>>> KWin has received an update to the 5.10.3 release. 5.10.3.1 contains 
>>>> a fix for https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=381870 Freeze in 
>>>> KWin::checkGLError on startup which affects machines with an NVidia 
>>>> card.
> 
>>>> The change is 
>>>> https://commits.kde.org/kwin/aefb5f4dd9d41aa7377d56ece203089c73aefe07
> 
>>>> https://www.kde.org/info/plasma-5.10.3.php
> 
>>>> kwin-5.10.3.1 4.4MB 
>>>> 199e3a2593e9e66bbd6521ee8a25a012003d15f6b4bf2f102c70b798c9abd03a
> 
>>> Is this fix backportable to the 5.8 branch?
> 
>> NO! The fix is for a regression introduced with 5.10.3.
> 
> The bug referenced mentions that the issue was seen in 5.8 and 5.9,
> that's why I'm asking.

That's just what the user said. It is wrong.

> 
>> If there are changes which can be backported we will do. Please do not 
>> cherry pick changes, that makes it impossible for us to ensure the 
>> quality or investigate bugs.
> 
> That's not what I was trying to do here.
> 
> With my Debian hat on, Plasma LTS is what I'm trying to keep in the
> stable release, for components not under a LTS release cherry picking
> might be our only option, though.
> 

Then there is no need to ask, we will backport the changes which make 
sense. Bugfixes are dangerous as this issue here shows.

Cheers
Martin