From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NJ9LP-0007O5-Ef for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:31:55 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NJ9LK-0007JK-MY for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:31:54 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59052 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NJ9LJ-0007IV-S4 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:31:49 -0500 Received: from sous-sol.org ([216.99.217.87]:44891 helo=sequoia.sous-sol.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NJ9LJ-0007sF-9A for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:31:49 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:31:34 -0800 From: Chris Wright Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Spice project is now open Message-ID: <20091211173134.GD2909@sequoia.sous-sol.org> References: <1393046876.1549021260539141025.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com> <4B2274A6.8050304@codemonkey.ws> <20091211165226.GA2909@sequoia.sous-sol.org> <4B227AE2.1010007@codemonkey.ws> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4B227AE2.1010007@codemonkey.ws> List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Anthony Liguori Cc: Chris Wright , Yaniv Kamay , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Alexander Graf , Jun Koi * Anthony Liguori (anthony@codemonkey.ws) wrote: > Chris Wright wrote: >>> That's a fork like it or not. >>> >> >> It is a branch of work. The branch has been done without community >> interaction, so yes, it looks like a fork. > > Branches don't carry independent names like "vdesktop". They don't > carry their own version strings like 0.4. That's true. It's not unusual to see things like this when a project has done all of its work out-of-tree. The classic difficulty of maintaining a large set of changes out-of-tree. thanks, -chris