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From: Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [ARM SMBIOS V1 PATCH 0/6] SMBIOS Support for ARM
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On 08/06/15 00:03, Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Aug 2015 22:39:57 +0300, Ivan Khoronzhuk wrote:
>> On 05.08.15 21:35, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
>>> The userspace tools are in a more messy state AFAICT. For example I'm
>>> unable to locate a *git* repository for upstream dmidecode. But, Ivan
>>> and Roy should know better (Cc'd).
>>
>> There is no git repo for dmidecode.
>> Only CVS: http://savannah.nongnu.org/cvs/?group=dmidecode
> 
> Correct. Savannah support git now so it should be possible to convert
> the CVS repository to git, and I'm all for it if it makes users and
> potential contributors happy.

Yes, please do that, if you can find the time.

> Just I don't know how this is done and
> did not have the time to look into it so far.

I've never done it myself, so the only thing I could do to help is
google it for you, which would be useless. :)

> 
>> AFAIK, It supports SMBIOSv3 already.
> 
> Yes it does in CVS (not in 2.12 which is the latest release.) I plan to
> release dmidecode 3.0 "soon" (but that is in a few months given my
> current workload.)
> 

Thank you!
Laszlo