On 16 September 2014 08:43, Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> wrote: > Glib recently introduced a robust way to run tests in a subprocess, > which is used in test-qdev-global-props. However, we would like > to have the same tests run with older versions of glib, and the > older fork-based mechanisms works well enough. > > This still requires: > > - bumping the minimum required version from 2.12 to 2.16. I suggest > bumping to the currently required version for Windows, which is 2.20 > (released March 2009).
The commit message for a52d28afb suggests that this bump would be dropping support for RHEL5. That doesn't seem like a great idea to me, especially if it's only for the benefit of a test program. On the other hand your patch doesn't actually bump the required version, so I'm a bit confused. -- PMM
