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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU website (wiki) improvements
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To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
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On 02.03.2015 15:01, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 2 March 2015 at 22:36, Claudio Fontana <claudio.fontana@huawei.com> wrote:
>> Another suggestion for the QEMU website: improve the testing page,
>> adding at least one ready-to-run image for smoke testing for each supported arch.
>>
>> http://wiki.qemu.org/Testing
> 
> The thing about providing Linux system images is the awkwardness of
> satisfying the GPL source-code-provision requirements for everything
> in them... It would be nice if new images came with complete
> how-to-reproduce-this-image information.
> 
> -- PMM
>

What about adding FreeBSD Sparc64 and x86_64 images, with the minimal amount of GPL packages required?
We could then add to the same testing pages the exact sources of the packages for download, which should not be that many,
according to:

https://wiki.freebsd.org/GPLinBase

just an idea...

Claudio