Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] glib: update the min required version

[Peter Maydell]

On 6 June 2018 at 18:32, Daniel P. Berrangé <address@hidden> wrote:
> The previous patch to bump glib to 2.42 hit problems with Peter's build
> environment for testing merge:
>
>   https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-05/msg02557.html
>
> This posting drops back to 2.40, which allows Ubuntu 14.04 from GLibC
> compile farm to be supported.
>
> It does NOT try to go back to 2.34, because it is hoped that the mxe.cc
> Debian packages will be suitable for Peter to test Windows
> cross-compile. Alternatively the docker environments provided in tree
> can be used for mingw build testing on any host able to run docker.
>
> I also dropped some more GLIB_CHECK_VERSION checks that are redundant
> given the new min version.

Note that updating to MXE is still on my todo list; I'll let
you know when I get to it...

thanks
-- PMM