Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/11] Add hard build dependency on glib

[Roy Tam]

2011/3/23 Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden>:
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 12:16 AM, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> wrote:
>> GLib is an extremely common library that has a portable thread implementation
>> along with tons of other goodies.
>>
>> GLib and GObject have a fantastic amount of infrastructure we can leverage in
>> QEMU including an object oriented programming infrastructure.
>>
>> Short term, it has a very nice thread pool implementation that we could 
>> leverage
>> in something like virtio-9p.  It also has a test harness implementation that
>> this series will use.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <address@hidden>
>> ---
>>  Makefile        |    2 ++
>>  Makefile.objs   |    2 ++
>>  Makefile.target |    1 +
>>  configure       |   13 +++++++++++++
>>  4 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> Yes, please.  I'd like to use glib to make simpletrace portable.
>
> To paraphrase the saying about non-trivial C programs and LISP interpreters:
>
> "In every cross-platform C program there is a glib."
>
> Stefan
>
>

So, breaking win32 support again?

Roy