Re: [Qemu-devel] [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 1.7.0-rc2 is now available

[Erik Rull]

Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On behalf of the QEMU Team, I'd like to announce the availability of the
> third release candidate for the QEMU 1.7 release.  This release is meant
> for testing purposes and should not be used in a production environment.
>
> http://wiki.qemu.org/download/qemu-1.7.0-rc2.tar.bz2
>
> You can help improve the quality of the QEMU 1.7 release by testing this
> release and reporting bugs on Launchpad:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/
>
> The release plan for the 1.7 release is available at:
>
> http://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/1.7
>
> Please add entries to the ChangeLog for the 1.7 release below:
>
> http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/Next
>
> The following changes have been made since v1.7.0-rc1:
>
>   - curses: fixup SIGWINCH handler mess (Gerd Hoffmann)
>   - qga: Fix two format strings for MinGW (Stefan Weil)
>   - PPC: BookE: Make FIT/WDT timers at best millisecond grained (Alexander Graf)
>   - PPC: Make BookE FIT/WDT timers more lazy (Alexander Graf)
>   - acpi-build: fix support for glib < 2.22 (Michael S. Tsirkin)
>   - configure: make --iasl option actually work (Michael S. Tsirkin)
>   - qemu-ga: vss-win32: Install VSS provider COM+ application service (Tomoki 
> Sekiyama)
>   - qdev-properties-system.c: Allow vlan or netdev for -device, not both (Vlad 
> Yasevich)
>   - qga: Fix compiler warnings (missing format attribute, wrong format strings) 
> (Stefan Weil)
>   - mips jazz: do not raise data bus exception when accessing invalid addresses 
> (Hervé Poussineau)
>   - target-i386: yield to another VCPU on PAUSE (Paolo Bonzini)
>   - rng-egd: offset the point when repeatedly read from the buffer (Amos Kong)
>   - rng-egd: remove redundant free (Amos Kong)
>   - target-i386: Fix build by providing stub kvm_arch_get_supported_cpuid() 
> (Peter Maydell)
>   - vfio-pci: Fix multifunction=on (Alex Williamson)
>   - atomic.h: Fix build with clang (Peter Maydell)
>   - pc: get rid of builtin pvpanic for "-M pc-1.5" (Paolo Bonzini)
>   - configure: Explicitly set ARFLAGS so we can build with GNU Make 4.0 (Peter 
> Maydell)
>   - sun4m: Add FCode ROM for TCX framebuffer (Mark Cave-Ayland)
>   - Revert "e1000/rtl8139: update HMP NIC when every bit is written" (Michael 
> S. Tsirkin)
>   - acpi-build: fix build on glib < 2.14 (Michael S. Tsirkin)
>   - acpi-build: fix build on glib < 2.22 (Michael S. Tsirkin)
>   - pci: unregister vmstate_pcibus on unplug (Bandan Das)
>   - s390x: fix flat file load on 32 bit systems (Michael S. Tsirkin)
>
> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori

Hi Anthony,

is 1.7.0 already released? I didn't find an announcement, there seems to be 
only a branch / tag in git...

Thanks.

Best regards,

Erik