[libvirt] [Libvirt-announce] Start of freeze for libvirt-0.9.7 and availability of rc1

[Eric Blake]

On 11/03/2011 04:19 AM, Daniel Veillard wrote:
>    Thanks to everybody who provided feedback and patches on rc1,
> I have made an rc2 available at
>     ftp://libvirt.org/libvirt/libvirt-0.9.7-rc2.tar.gz
>

> *** Warning: Linking the shared library libvirt.la against the non-libtool
> *** objects  probes.o is not portable!
>
> when I build from the tree.

> and maybe it expects some .lo instead, but I'm not sure how to tweak
> this correctly :)

Nothing to fix, unless you're willing to hack libtool to tell it that we 
specifically know that this is non-portable, but we are only doing it on 
Linux, where we know it works.

>    Anyway, please check that rc2 too. Eric do you think you will be able
> to fix the missing 'ptsname_r' in gnulib in time or should we make a
> small workaround for platforms lacking it for the release ?

I just posted a proposed patch for that:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2011-November/msg00210.html

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