[virt-tools-list] RFC: time for a 5.0 release ?

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Mon Oct 10 15:05:32 UTC 2016


On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 04:26:29PM +0200, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 2:38 PM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> wrote:
> > The 4.0 release was in June, and there have not been very many changes
> > since then, but there are a couple of significant ones
> >
> >  - Fix resizing of windows when using CSDs (relevant for Wayland)
> >  - Fix virt-viewer not exiting on broken connection to guest
> >
> > If we do a new release we can also pull in the nasty Win32 redraw
> > bug that plagued 4.0. Of course we could do a new MSI build v4.1
> > as an alternative.
> 
> I'm completely in favor of a new release.
> 
> Pavel was looking forward for a libusb* release at some point, so we
> could enable USB Redirection support in the Windows builds.
> 
> *: libusb released the -rc6 on October 1st. Would worth to talk to
> them and see what are their plan before running our release.

I want to do the Windows build against Fedora 25, so given the current
GTK bug pointed out, we'll have to wait a little anyways. So lets look
again in a week or two and hopefully we'll have fixed gtk + libusb.

Regards,
Daniel
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