On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 06:23:29PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini 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.
Probably not too hard to drop the specific test, right? > > On the other hand your patch doesn't actually bump the required > > version, so I'm a bit confused. > > Yeah, this is just an RFC. > > Paolo Message in the glib header hints at some reliability problems with g_test_fork. Any idea what these might be?
