[libvirt] [Libvirt-announce] ANNOUNCE: libvirt 0.9.11.3 maintenance release

[Cole Robinson]

On 05/16/2012 02:17 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 05/06/2012 12:26 PM, Cole Robinson wrote:
>> libvirt 0.9.11.3 maintenance release is now available (actually,
>> available since April 27 but I neglected to send this mail). This is
>> libvirt 0.9.11 with additional bugfixes that have accumulated
>> upstream since the initial release.
>>
>> This release can be downloaded at:
>>
>> http://libvirt.org/sources/stable_updates/libvirt-0.9.11.3.tar.gz
>>
>> List of changes since libvirt-0.9.11.2:
>>
>> * Stable release 0.9.11.3
>> * python: Fix doc directory name for stable releases
>> * docs: Serialize running apibuild.py
>> * configure: Use ustar format for dist tarball
>> * qemu: improve errors related to offline domains
>> * nwfilter: address more coverity findings
>> * nwfilter: address coverity findings
>> * util: fix error messages in virNetlinkEventServiceStart
> 
> Cole, I noticed that you were inconsistent on whether you used 'git
> cherry-pick -x' when backporting patches, which makes it a bit harder to
> see which mainline patch corresponds to each backported patch.  I'm
> wondering if we should enforce a branch checkin policy that requires
> either a cherry pick id or a special comment stating that a patch is
> maint-branch-only (in the latter category would be patches that bump the
> version number in configure.ac).
> 

Hmm, indeed, I didn't use the -x switch at all, didn't know about it. The
commits using that switch were from danpb's initial maint tree. I'll make sure
to use that in the future.

- Cole