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From: Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>
To: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] libdecnumber: Fix warnings from smatch (missing static, boolean operations)
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 11:42:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53F9B372.10602@weilnetz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53F9AE86.7040700@msgid.tls.msk.ru>

Am 24.08.2014 11:21, schrieb Michael Tokarev:
> Applied to -trivial, thank you!
>
> But I've a small concern - should we really do this on "external" sources,
> and divirge from upstream needlessly?
>
> Thanks,
>
> /mjt

In general, I agree. In this case, the code was part of gcc, and newer 
versions of gcc use GPL 3 which is incompatible with QEMU, so I assume 
that the code in QEMU is no longer available from a maintained upstream.

Stefan




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From: Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>
To: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] libdecnumber: Fix warnings from smatch (missing static, boolean operations)
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 11:42:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53F9B372.10602@weilnetz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53F9AE86.7040700@msgid.tls.msk.ru>

Am 24.08.2014 11:21, schrieb Michael Tokarev:
> Applied to -trivial, thank you!
>
> But I've a small concern - should we really do this on "external" sources,
> and divirge from upstream needlessly?
>
> Thanks,
>
> /mjt

In general, I agree. In this case, the code was part of gcc, and newer 
versions of gcc use GPL 3 which is incompatible with QEMU, so I assume 
that the code in QEMU is no longer available from a maintained upstream.

Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-24  9:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-20  9:02 [Qemu-trivial] [PATCH] libdecnumber: Fix warnings from smatch (missing static, boolean operations) Stefan Weil
2014-08-20  9:02 ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Weil
2014-08-24  9:21 ` [Qemu-trivial] " Michael Tokarev
2014-08-24  9:21   ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael Tokarev
2014-08-24  9:42   ` Stefan Weil [this message]
2014-08-24  9:42     ` Stefan Weil
2014-08-25  7:40     ` [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] " Markus Armbruster
2014-08-25  7:40       ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] " Markus Armbruster
2014-08-25 13:49     ` [Qemu-trivial] [Qemu-devel] " Tom Musta
2014-08-25 13:49       ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-trivial] " Tom Musta

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