On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 10:59:42PM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > On 03/24/14 22:50, Andreas Färber wrote: > > Laszlo, > > > > Am 24.03.2014 20:23, schrieb Laszlo Ersek: > >> http://wiki.qemu.org/Planning/1.7 > >> > >> Thank you. > >> Laszlo > > > > Since you're not addressing anyone in particular who could create the > > release for you, the tag already exists on Michael's branch: > > https://github.com/mdroth/qemu/commits/v1.7.1 > > > > And you can use scripts/make-release as an interim solution for creating > > the tarball from it. > > Thank you. However, I don't need the release for myself. I'd like to > submit an OVMF patch (ACPI table download). That patch causes an OVMF > regression when running on v1.7.0, but works on v1.7.1 (and of course on > 2.0.0-rc0). I'd like the tarball to be available to users; both to > people who download it from the upstream location, and to those who use > 1.7.x-based distro (eg. Debian) packages. > > In my OVMF patch I'd like to reference the v1.7.1 qemu release. > > (Side note, the patch is also fine on v1.6.x and earlier.) > > > If you do, you might be interested in: > > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/331939/ > > > > What's missing is someone who can upload the tarball and edit all > > relevant Wiki pages. And someone to push branch and tag to qemu.git. > > "Can" as in "is willing", or as in "is permitted"? > > I didn't know whom to address specifically.
Anthony is doing releases and is the right person to poke. I think all that's left is publishing the tarball and posting the release announcement. Stefan
