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Re: [PATCH 0/1] QEMU 2.9.0-rc1


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] QEMU 2.9.0-rc1
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 10:03:11 +0200
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Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 09:27:54PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
>> Leo Famulari <address@hidden> writes:
>> >   gnu: qemu: Update to 2.9.0-rc1 [security fixes].
>> 
>> I think it would be nice to have this in Guix proper (as a separate
>> variable), so users don't have to apply this patch and build it
>> manually. The downside is that it would land in users' profiles unless
>> they take steps to prevent it, but I'm not sure how much of a problem
>> that is given how easy it is to roll-back or exclude it. Thoughts?
>
> I'm unsure if we should add it. QEMU usually goes through 4 or 5 release
> candidates.

If the release candidates quickly turn into a release, as one would
expect, then perhaps we can just wait for a few more days?

Thoughts?

Ludo’.



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