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

Eduardo Lima (Etrunko) etrunko at redhat.com
Mon Oct 10 18:02:09 UTC 2016


On 10/10/16 12:05, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> 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.

It would be good to have the ISO dialog merged. I need to get back to
work on it though, for I have been sidetracked a bit in other matters.
The remaining work necessary should not be too much and a couple of
weeks should be enough.

Regards, Eduardo.

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Eduardo de Barros Lima (Etrunko)
Software Engineer - RedHat
etrunko at redhat.com




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