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From: Daniel =?utf-8?B?UC4gQmVycmFuZ8Op?= <berrange@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Document intent for supported build
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To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>, Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>, Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Fri, May 04, 2018 at 09:40:06PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> Am Fri,  4 May 2018 17:00:23 +0100
> schrieb Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 <berrange@redhat.com>:
>=20
> >   - I suggested following libvirt's lead in writing a policy for how
> >     we pick supported OS targets to inform maintainers when min versi=
ons
> >     can be increased.
>=20
> Since Xen depends on qemu, it also means that SLE11 will disappear
> silently for them.

There's still option of using existing QEMU versions on old distros, or
building a new parallel installed glib to support new QEMU, if old distro
support is needed.

Regards,
Daniel
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