Re: [Qemu-devel] Spice project is now open

[Chris Wright]

* Anthony Liguori (address@hidden) wrote:
> Chris Wright wrote:
>>> That's a fork like it or not.
>>>     
>>
>> It is a branch of work.  The branch has been done without community
>> interaction, so yes, it looks like a fork.
>
> Branches don't carry independent names like "vdesktop".  They don't  
> carry their own version strings like 0.4.

That's true.  It's not unusual to see things like this when a project has
done all of its work out-of-tree.  The classic difficulty of maintaining
a large set of changes out-of-tree.

thanks,
-chris