From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lw1OZ-0003x2-GW for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:51:19 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lw1OU-0003t6-QH for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:51:19 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50154 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lw1OU-0003t2-IZ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:51:14 -0400 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.177]:57442) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lw1OU-0003Au-2b for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:51:14 -0400 Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id m33so1069846wag.18 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 2009 14:51:13 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <49ECEE4E.5010708@codemonkey.ws> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:51:10 -0500 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] BIOS and VGABIOS References: <200904121457.23278.info@vruppert.de> <49ECBC83.1020006@codemonkey.ws> <200904202140.31415.info@vruppert.de> In-Reply-To: <200904202140.31415.info@vruppert.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Volker Ruppert Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Volker Ruppert wrote: > Hi! > > >> I plan on grabbing a new version of the Bochs BIOS and VGABIOS before >> the 0.11 release. I guess the 0.11 release will happen sometime around >> August of this year. Do you have any suggestion about what time frame >> would be the best to pull it wrt overall stability? >> > > LGPL'd VGABIOS: > Only a few changes have been made in the last 10 months, so I decided to > change the version number from 0.6b to 0.6c following the version number > format used in the past. I only wanted to have a new version for our new > Bochs release and I don't expect important changes in the next months. > So you can use the release 0.6c for Qemu if you want to. > > Bochs BIOS: > We currently preparing the new Bochs release 2.4 (pre1 released on April > 18th). I think it's a good time to sync the BIOS and update the patch queue > when the final release is out. I don't know exactly when we do that, but I > expect that it can happen in May. > Excellent, I'll keep my eye out. Thanks. Regards, Anthony Liguori