Re: [Qemu-devel] Planning for 0.13

[Roy Tam <roytam@gmail.com>]

2010/1/5 Anthony Liguori <aliguori@linux.vnet.ibm.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I hope everyone had a happy new year!  Now that we've finished the 0.12
> release and most of us have had a nice break, I think it's time to start
> planning for the next release.
>
> 0.12 felt a bit rushed to me.  I'd like to take a bit more time with 0.13
> and try to complete features a bit more than we did in 0.12.  So I propose
> that we target 0.13 as a 6-month cycle and target a June 1st release.  Based
> on the -rc process for 0.12, I would like to have a two week -rc cycle for
> 0.13 but this time, absolutely no non-bug fixes past freeze.  We got sloppy
> in 0.12 with this and we had some ugly regressions in the final release.
>
> Here are the features that I'm aware of for 0.13.  Please add anything
> you're working on and I'll try to centralize this somewhere.
>
>  - gPXE support for virtio-blk
>  - Helper based network setup
>  - Balloon driver statistics
>  - Fully supported QMP
>  - Live migration protocol support for subvendor versions (aka features)

for me,
- NEC PC-9821 support
hope Mr. Takeda can improve his patch set and push it to git head
before 0.13 release.

>
> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori
>
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