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Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch
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Julian Seward |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch |
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Tue, 20 Mar 2007 22:19:45 +0000 |
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On Thursday 15 March 2007 14:53, Paul Brook wrote:
> > Subsequent releases of the branch would contain no functionality
> > enhancements, but just bug fixes, with the eventual aim of achieving
> > 'it just works' status for any x86/x86_64 guest I try to install/run.
> > I know that's a tall order, and that 0.9.0 may not be able to supply
> > that for all guests. But it is an important goal to strive for.
>
> While I agree stability is a desirable goal, and there is obviously users
> want a stable product, I'm not sure a qemu is mature enough to make a
> stable branch worthwhile. Especially considering the very limited
> technical resources we have available.
Limited effort is always a problem, granted.
So here's a broader question, which I'm surprised nobody has asked
before (afaik). Think forward to a hypothetical QEMU 1.0 release.
What criteria are required for such a release?
J
- [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Julian Seward, 2007/03/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Anthony Liguori, 2007/03/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Paul Brook, 2007/03/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Avi Kivity, 2007/03/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch,
Julian Seward <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Rob Landley, 2007/03/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Johannes Schindelin, 2007/03/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Rob Landley, 2007/03/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Paul Brook, 2007/03/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Julian Seward, 2007/03/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Paul Brook, 2007/03/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Johannes Schindelin, 2007/03/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Thiemo Seufer, 2007/03/22
- Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: This project needs a stable branch, Rob Landley, 2007/03/22