Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-stable] [PATCH 00/81] Patch Round-up for stable 2.8.1, freeze on 2017-03-27

[Gonglei (Arei)]

>
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Michael Roth [mailto:address@hidden
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2017 12:09 PM
> > > To: Gonglei (Arei); address@hidden
> > > Cc: address@hidden
> > > Subject: RE: [Qemu-stable] [PATCH 00/81] Patch Round-up for stable 2.8.1,
> > > freeze on 2017-03-27
> > >
> > > Quoting Gonglei (Arei) (2017-04-04 21:01:54)
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I'd like to ask when QEMU 2.8.1 release? According to the previous
> planning,
> > > > It should release in Mar 30.
> > >
> > > It's already been released :)
> > >
> > >
> https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-03/msg06332.html
> > >
> > Thanks for your feedback!
> >
> > I missed that mail :(   But why don't I find the v2.8.1 tag in QEMU tree?
> 
> Where are you pulling from? From a repo I haven't updated recently:
> 
> address@hidden:~/w/qemu.git$ git remote get-url origin
> git://git.qemu.org/qemu.git
> address@hidden:~/w/qemu.git$ git fetch origin
> remote: Counting objects: 3198, done.
> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (1725/1725), done.
> remote: Total 2502 (delta 1963), reused 962 (delta 772)
> Receiving objects: 100% (2502/2502), 607.53 KiB | 791.00 KiB/s, done.
> Resolving deltas: 100% (1963/1963), completed with 424 local objects.
> From git://git.qemu.org/qemu
>    b64842d..1fde6ee  master     -> origin/master
>  * [new branch]      stable-2.8 -> origin/stable-2.8
>  * [new tag]         v2.8.1     -> v2.8.1
>  * [new tag]         v2.9.0-rc3 -> v2.9.0-rc3
>  * [new tag]         v2.9.0-rc0 -> v2.9.0-rc0
>  * [new tag]         v2.9.0-rc1 -> v2.9.0-rc1
>  * [new tag]         v2.9.0-rc2 -> v2.9.0-rc2
> ...
> 
> If you're pulling from the github mirror I do see that it hasn't been updated
> yet with stable-2.8 branch or tag. That process was previously automated
> AFAIK,
> but maybe something has changed since the recent server switch-over. Will
> look
> into it more tomorrow.
> 
Yes, I pull it from github mirror since the firewall of my firm.
And I notice that the latest tag is v2.8.0, no v2.8.1 and v2.9.0-rcX:

linux-arei:/mnt/sdb/gonglei/qemu # git tag | tail
v2.7.0-rc3
v2.7.0-rc4
v2.7.0-rc5
v2.7.1
v2.8.0
v2.8.0-rc0
v2.8.0-rc1
v2.8.0-rc2
v2.8.0-rc3
v2.8.0-rc4

Thanks,
-Gonglei