Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink

[andrzej zaborowski]

2009/4/19 Stefan Weil <address@hidden>:
> For the current situation, qemu-system-i386 is reasonable,
> and a symbolic link to qemu for non-Windows platforms is
> a good solution.

Another point is that if you just download the new qemu tarball, build
it and install, the old /usr/local/bin/qemu binary will not be
overwritten if we don't create the symlink and a number of poeple will
think they're on a newer version than they're really using.

Cheers