From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Roger Pau Monne Subject: Re: Xen 4.2 TODO / Release Plan Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 09:36:52 +0100 Message-ID: <4FDEE8A4.1080500@citrix.com> References: <1339506046.24104.30.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1339506046.24104.30.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Ian Campbell Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xen.org" List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org SWFuIENhbXBiZWxsIHdyb3RlOgo+IEEgYml0IGxhdGUgdGhpcyB3ZWVrLCBkdWUgdG8gbXkgYmVp bmcgb24gdmFjYXRpb24uIEknbSBvbiB2YWNhdGlvbgo+IG5leHQgdHdvIE1vbmRheSBhcyB3ZWxs IHNvIGl0IHdpbGwgYmUgbGF0ZSB0aGVuIHRvby4KPgo+IFBsYW4gZm9yIGEgNC4yIHJlbGVhc2U6 Cj4gaHR0cDovL2xpc3RzLnhlbi5vcmcvYXJjaGl2ZXMvaHRtbC94ZW4tZGV2ZWwvMjAxMi0wMy9t 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