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From: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
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Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2017 18:21:31 +0200
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Deprecating old machine types
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Cc: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>, Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>

On 27.03.2017 21:04, John Snow wrote:
>=20
> On 03/27/2017 04:06 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> On 24.03.2017 23:10, John Snow wrote:
[...]
>>> I have a list of things I want to axe...
>>
>> I've started a Wiki page with such a list here:
>>
>> http://wiki.qemu-project.org/Features/LegacyRemoval
>>
>> Feel free to amend!
>=20
> Absolutely!

By the way, what about old machine types like "pc-0.10" ? Do we want to
carry them along forever (e.g. since it is not too complicated to
maintain?), or shall we get rid of those one day (e.g. with QEMU 3.0), to=
o?

 Thomas