On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 01:56:15PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 07:36:43AM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 10:57:15AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > qemu 5.1 is coming closer, with freeze in a week and release in August. > > > See https://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/5.1 > > > > > > We'll need a new seabios release for qemu 5.1, and the options we have > > > are: > > > > > > (1) cherry-pick bugfixes (at least the cirrus vga fix, probably more) > > > into 1.13-stable, tag a 1.13.1 stable release. > > > (2) tag a 1.14 release from master branch. > > > > > > Given we have several useful changes in the master branch which I would > > > not consider being bugfixes a 1.14 released would be nice. Freeze in a > > > week and release in three weeks should work fine with the qemu release > > > schedule. > > > > > > What do you think? > > > > I'm fine with tagging a new release. I'm not sure we'll necessarily > > match QEMU's schedule though. How about we target July 24th for the > > release? > > That'll be fine. Early enough for -rc2, if something goes wrong we have > -rc3 as fallback. > > I'll go update seabios to a snapshot beforehand, so seabios will get > more testing and also to keep the delta small when updating to the > released version during the freeze.
FYI, some fixes were applied to the tree today. Right now I'm thinking we delay the release to the end of next week (~Aug 6th). Let me know if there are any concerns. -Kevin _______________________________________________ SeaBIOS mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
