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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] signrom: Rewrite as python script


From: Jan Kiszka
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] signrom: Rewrite as python script
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:59:39 +0200
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On 2012-04-16 17:53, Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> On 29.03.2012, at 19:44, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> 
>> On 2012-03-05 15:09, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>> Now that we have a hard dependency on python anyway, we can replace the
>>> slow shell script to calculate the option ROM checksum with a fast AND
>>> portable python version. Tested both with python 2.7 and 3.1.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <address@hidden>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> Changes in v2:
>>> - Switch to GPLv2+.
>>>   The tool replaces an inefficient GPLv2+ implementation, so want to
>>>   avoid any license "regression". As it is self-contained, it doesn't
>>>   affect the QEMU core license anyway (which least common denominator
>>>   remains GPLv2).
>>>
>>
>> Ping?
> 
> Looks good and reasonable to me :). In general I prefer shell script over 
> python, but I'm fairly sure your version is a lot faster.

...and safer to port. :)

Jan

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