From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Glauber Costa <glommer@gmail.com>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>, kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Stable branch releases?
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:10:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49908DCC.1090901@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5d6222a80902091149u3675673dk1619abab6b6580bb@mail.gmail.com>
Glauber Costa wrote:
>
> As we're getting close to kvm-xxx anyway, maybe we could forget this number
> scheme, and adopt something that tracks linux. This way, you know exactly what
> kernel a released is based on. Something in the lines of kvm-29.1 for updates
> to the .29 series, (of course _this_ scheme is bad, because it brings clashes)
>
It also ignores qemu, which is larger contributor to user visible
features...
Maybe stable releases should have separate packages for kvm and qemu:
kvm-modules-2.6.29.1 and qemu-kvm-0.9.1.17. Users would pick the latest
of each, and would only need to upgrade a component that's changed.
--
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-09 20:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-09 19:26 Stable branch releases? Anthony Liguori
2009-02-09 19:34 ` Avi Kivity
2009-02-09 19:39 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-02-09 19:49 ` Glauber Costa
2009-02-09 20:10 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-02-09 20:44 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-02-11 12:10 ` Avi Kivity
2009-02-11 13:13 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-02-11 13:18 ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-09 10:35 ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-09 13:52 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-03-09 14:39 ` Avi Kivity
2009-03-09 15:56 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-02-09 20:07 ` Avi Kivity
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