Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 00/30] Misc patches for 2018-05-09

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 11/05/2018 14:19, Peter Maydell wrote:
> Some of my build setups barf on the new glib version requirement:
> 
>  * my aarch64 build host (a gcc compile farm machine which is running
>    Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS and has glib 2.40.2)
>  * my windows cross compile setups (which have glib 2.34.3)
> 
> The latter could probably be fixed, but it will be a pain because
> gtk.org don't distribute prebuilt glib &c zipfiles usable for cross
> compile any more. For the former, that LTS is apparently still
> in support for another year.

Fair enough.  I suppose that for now we can still uniformly bump up to
2.34, which is enough to remove all compatibility shims except for a couple.

I'll resend the pull request without that part.

Thanks,

Paolo