Re: [Xen-devel] Time for 4.2.0 rc0?

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] Time for 4.2.0 rc0?"):
> [changelogs]

Oh thanks for digging into that.

> Parts of tools/blktap2.
> 
> 24800:acf4ad70c87b "blktap2/libvhd: Build shared objects using -fPIC"
> might be interesting?

That's not an ABI change either.  It might warrant a minor bump.

> 23055:a73a35527763 "tools: link each shared library or binary only
> against the libraries it uses" might be an ABI visible change?

No, I don't think it is.

> >         libxenstore.so.3.0 -> libxenstore.so.3.0.1*
> 
> tools/xenstore contains 24376:32a3d86ae4a4
> "libxenstore: Provide xs_check_watch" and 24507:19a0a2e26137 "xenstore:
> New function xs_path_is_subpath"

That warrants a minor bump, surely ?  But not a soname change.  Ie it
should be 3.0.2.

> >         libxlutil.so.1.0 -> libxlutil.so.1.0.0*
> 
> 23619:77a235e95b47 "libxl: disks: new xlu_disk_parse function"

Again I think that should be 1.0.1 then.

> Looks like we wanht to bump libxenstore and libxlu.

I agree.

> Possibly the blktap2 ones too, but they are pretty internal I guess.

Right.

> >  * change xen-unstable Config
> > 
> >     I can't see what this might refer to.  Config.mk doesn't seem
> >     to have a version number in it.
> 
> Don't we switch QEMU_TAG to point to the tagged name instead of a SHA
> sum?

Yes.  Perhaps that's what that means...

Ian.

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