Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-stable] [PATCH 00/81] Patch Round-up for stable 2.8.1, freeze on 2017-03-27

[Gonglei (Arei)]

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> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Michael Roth [mailto:address@hidden
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2017 12:09 PM
> > > > > To: Gonglei (Arei); address@hidden
> > > > > Cc: address@hidden
> > > > > Subject: RE: [Qemu-stable] [PATCH 00/81] Patch Round-up for stable
> 2.8.1,
> > > > > freeze on 2017-03-27
> > > > >
> > > > > Quoting Gonglei (Arei) (2017-04-04 21:01:54)
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'd like to ask when QEMU 2.8.1 release? According to the previous
> > > planning,
> > > > > > It should release in Mar 30.
> > > > >
> > > > > It's already been released :)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-03/msg06332.html
> > > > >
> > > > Thanks for your feedback!
> > > >
> > > > I missed that mail :(   But why don't I find the v2.8.1 tag in QEMU 
> > > > tree?
> > >
> > > Where are you pulling from? From a repo I haven't updated recently:
> > >
> > > address@hidden:~/w/qemu.git$ git remote get-url origin
> > > git://git.qemu.org/qemu.git
> > > address@hidden:~/w/qemu.git$ git fetch origin
> > > remote: Counting objects: 3198, done.
> > > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (1725/1725), done.
> > > remote: Total 2502 (delta 1963), reused 962 (delta 772)
> > > Receiving objects: 100% (2502/2502), 607.53 KiB | 791.00 KiB/s, done.
> > > Resolving deltas: 100% (1963/1963), completed with 424 local objects.
> > > From git://git.qemu.org/qemu
> > >    b64842d..1fde6ee  master     -> origin/master
> > >  * [new branch]      stable-2.8 -> origin/stable-2.8
> > >  * [new tag]         v2.8.1     -> v2.8.1
> > >  * [new tag]         v2.9.0-rc3 -> v2.9.0-rc3
> > >  * [new tag]         v2.9.0-rc0 -> v2.9.0-rc0
> > >  * [new tag]         v2.9.0-rc1 -> v2.9.0-rc1
> > >  * [new tag]         v2.9.0-rc2 -> v2.9.0-rc2
> > > ...
> > >
> > > If you're pulling from the github mirror I do see that it hasn't been 
> > > updated
> > > yet with stable-2.8 branch or tag. That process was previously automated
> > > AFAIK,
> > > but maybe something has changed since the recent server switch-over. Will
> > > look
> > > into it more tomorrow.
> > >
> > Yes, I pull it from github mirror since the firewall of my firm.
> > And I notice that the latest tag is v2.8.0, no v2.8.1 and v2.9.0-rcX:
> >
> > linux-arei:/mnt/sdb/gonglei/qemu # git tag | tail
> > v2.7.0-rc3
> > v2.7.0-rc4
> > v2.7.0-rc5
> > v2.7.1
> > v2.8.0
> > v2.8.0-rc0
> > v2.8.0-rc1
> > v2.8.0-rc2
> > v2.8.0-rc3
> > v2.8.0-rc4
> 
> Thanks for confirming. I've pinged the admins about it, I'm sure it'll
> get sorted out soon.
> 
> The tags might be missing on the github mirror, but the master branch seems
> up to date at least. I've also pushed stable-2.8 branch and v2.8.1 to my
> tree in case you need to grab them in the meantime:
> 
>   https://github.com/mdroth/qemu/releases/tag/v2.8.1
> 
Thanks for your work!

-Gonglei