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Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEM
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Ani Sinha |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits |
Date: |
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 21:30:42 +0530 |
On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 12:08 AM Ani Sinha <ani@anisinha.ca> wrote:
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> On Mon, 25 Jul 2022, Ani Sinha wrote:
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> > On Sat, 16 Jul 2022, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
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> > > On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 12:06:00PM +0530, Ani Sinha wrote:
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> > > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 11:20 Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
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> > > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 09:47:27AM +0530, Ani Sinha wrote:
> > > > > > Instead of all this mess, can't we just spawn e.g. "git clone
> > > > --depth
> > > > 1"?
> > > > > > And if the directory exists I would fetch and checkout.
> > > > >
> > > > > There are two reasons I can think of why I do not like this idea:
> > > > >
> > > > > (a) a git clone of a whole directory would download all versions
> > > > of the
> > > > > binary whereas we want only a specific version.
> > > >
> > > > You mention shallow clone yourself, and I used --depth 1 above.
> > > >
> > > > > Downloading a single file
> > > > > by shallow cloning or creating a git archive is overkill IMHO
> > > > when a wget
> > > > > style retrieval works just fine.
> > > >
> > > > However, it does not provide for versioning, tagging etc so you have
> > > > to implement your own schema.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hmm I’m not sure if we need all that. Bits has its own versioning
> > > > mechanism and
> > > > I think all we need to do is maintain the same versioning logic and
> > > > maintain
> > > > binaries of different versions. Do we really need the power of
> > > > git/version
> > > > control here? Dunno.
> > >
> > > Well we need some schema. Given we are not using official bits releases
> > > I don't think we can reuse theirs.
> >
> > OK fine. Lets figuire out how to push bits somewhere in git.qemu.org and
> > the binaries in some other repo first. Everything else hinges on that. We
> > can fix the rest of the bits later incrementally.
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> DanPB, any thoughts on putting bits on git.qemu.org or where and how to
> keep the binaries?
Can we please conclude on this?
Peter, can you please fork the repo? I have tried many times to reach
you on IRC but failed.
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Daniel P . Berrangé, 2022/09/06
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits,
Ani Sinha <=
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2022/09/17
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Ani Sinha, 2022/09/27
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Daniel P . Berrangé, 2022/09/27
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Ani Sinha, 2022/09/27
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Daniel P . Berrangé, 2022/09/27
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Ani Sinha, 2022/09/27
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Ani Sinha, 2022/09/27
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Ani Sinha, 2022/09/27
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Daniel P . Berrangé, 2022/09/27
- Re: [PATCH v2 07/11] acpi/tests/bits: add python test that exercizes QEMU bios tables using biosbits, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2022/09/27