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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] Allow machines to configure the QEMU_VERSIO
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Crístian Viana |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] Allow machines to configure the QEMU_VERSION that's exposed via hardware |
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Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:53:39 -0300 |
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On 05-04-2012 11:48, Peter Maydell wrote:
> This kind of change is definitely wrong -- where we're reporting
> the QEMU version to the *user* we definitely don't want to introduce
> the possibility of lying about it.
>
> (This is distinct from reporting the QEMU version to the *guest*
> via device manufacturer/version strings.)
>
> -- PMM
>
You're right, "qemu --version" should always report the actual software
version to the user. I'll fix this on the next patch.
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Best regards,
Crístian.