This updates QEMU to the latest release, 2.7.0. It fixes at least one security bug (I think that every new QEMU release fixes security bugs): http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q3/394
Tested on x86-64.
From a46d80d697e2ed93596a69b9f170b645f8b608a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Leo Famulari <l...@famulari.name>
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2016 02:53:37 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: qemu: Update to 2.7.0 [fixes CVE-2016-7116].
* gnu/packages/qemu.scm (qemu): Update to 2.7.0.
[arguments]: Adjust path in 'disable-test-qga' phase.
---
gnu/packages/qemu.scm | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/qemu.scm b/gnu/packages/qemu.scm
index 1b9f0ad..aee6a75 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/qemu.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/qemu.scm
@@ -69,14 +69,14 @@
(define-public qemu
(package
(name "qemu")
- (version "2.6.1")
+ (version "2.7.0")
(source (origin
(method url-fetch)
(uri (string-append "http://wiki.qemu-project.org/download/qemu-";
version ".tar.bz2"))
(sha256
(base32
- "1l88iqk0swqccrnjwczgl9arqsvy77bis862zxajy7z3dqdzshj9"))))
+ "0lqyz01z90nvxpc3nx4djbci7hx62cwvs5zwd6phssds0sap6vij"))))
(build-system gnu-build-system)
(arguments
'(;; Running tests in parallel can occasionally lead to failures, like:
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
(setenv "V" "1")))
(add-before 'check 'disable-test-qga
(lambda _
- (substitute* "tests/Makefile"
+ (substitute* "tests/Makefile.include"
;; Comment out the test-qga test, which needs /sys and
;; fails within the build environment.
(("check-unit-.* tests/test-qga" all)
--
2.10.0
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