On 16 September 2014 09:23, Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> wrote: > Il 16/09/2014 18:20, Peter Maydell ha scritto: >>> > - 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. > > Though you would just drop support for "make check" on RHEL5. Even > "make -k check" would roughly work.
Can't we just put in the makefile and configure magic to skip the test if the glib version is too old for it? -- PMM
