On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 03:01:54PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote: > On 31.08.2021 14:36, Anthony PERARD wrote: > > Update to the latest stable tag. > > Largely out of curiosity - if that's truly a tag, ...
Well, it's a git tag, but it's not signed by upstream :-(. Upstream started to do a release for OVMF every 3 months somewhat recently. They will stop taking new feature and only take fixes for a couple of weeks, then tag the tree. > > --- a/Config.mk > > +++ b/Config.mk > > @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ QEMU_TRADITIONAL_URL ?= > > git://xenbits.xen.org/qemu-xen-traditional.git > > SEABIOS_UPSTREAM_URL ?= git://xenbits.xen.org/seabios.git > > MINIOS_UPSTREAM_URL ?= git://xenbits.xen.org/mini-os.git > > endif > > -OVMF_UPSTREAM_REVISION ?= b37cfdd2807181aed2fee1e17bd7ec1190db266a > > +OVMF_UPSTREAM_REVISION ?= 7b4a99be8a39c12d3a7fc4b8db9f0eab4ac688d5 > > ... why not refer to it here and instead spell out a hash? Since the tag isn't signed, it's probably better to keep using a hash. -- Anthony PERARD
