[SeaBIOS] Next release

[Gerd Hoffmann]

On 08/28/12 09:15, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On 08/28/12 02:59, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm planning on making a SeaBIOS release - version 1.7.1.  The goal is
>> to make a release for the upcoming QEMU 1.2.0 release.  The QEMU team
>> recently pulled in SeaBIOS revision 5a023065.  That revision is just
>> one prior to the head of the current SeaBIOS tree.  I'm thinking of
>> just retroactively marking the 5a023065 revision as version 1.7.1.
> 
> Sounds good.
> 
> I'd tend to cut down the number count in the release numbers and just go
> for 1.8.0, then continue using 1.$nr.0 for normal releases, and 1.8.$nr
> for bugfix releases if needed.
> 
>> Does anyone know of any bugs that should be fixed prior to marking a
>> release?
> 
> Just saw this one:
> 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1042084
> 
> Doesn't reproduce on my win7 (32bit) guest, but maybe it happens on
> 64bit only, I'll try to figure what is going on.

Update:  Not reproducable here.  Bug reporter can't reproduce too on a
fresh install, even installing with old bios then switch to new bios
doesn't reproduce the bug.  So I don't think that is a show-stopper.

cheers,
  Gerd