From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52072) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dwP6g-0004V6-Fe for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 25 Sep 2017 04:51:15 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dwP6d-0007uJ-7O for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 25 Sep 2017 04:51:14 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:15644) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dwP6d-0007tn-1o for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 25 Sep 2017 04:51:11 -0400 Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 09:51:00 +0100 From: "Daniel P. Berrange" Message-ID: <20170925085100.GC20236@redhat.com> Reply-To: "Daniel P. Berrange" References: <726A2123-0371-407B-9270-6672DF66D511@gmail.com> <20170922124405.GB32000@lemon> <1506324675.18120.6.camel@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1506324675.18120.6.camel@redhat.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 28/36] tests: Add ubuntu.i386 image List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Gerd Hoffmann Cc: Programmingkid , Fam Zheng , "qemu-devel@nongnu.org qemu-devel" On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 09:31:15AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, >=20 > > Mac OS X is built on top of Darwin. Darwin is completely open source > > and free. There are no copyright issues because it is released under > > the Apple Public Source License.=C2=A0 >=20 > As far I know cocoa is not open source though. >=20 > So, can you actually build qemu on darwin? > And if so, it will probably be GUI-less? I guess even a GUI-less build would be beneficial to catch any portabilit= y concerns in the of the code. The majority of people submitting patches to cocoa GUI will have tested OS-X builds directly themselves. It is all the patches to non-cocoa code that are greatest risk of regressions and least likely to have been tested on OS-X by the patch author. Regards, Daniel --=20 |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberran= ge :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.c= om :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberran= ge :|