From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sa-prd-fep-045.btinternet.com (mailomta5-sa.btinternet.com [213.120.69.11]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6FEAD3857007 for ; Tue, 20 Jul 2021 13:12:45 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org 6FEAD3857007 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=dronecode.org.uk Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=dronecode.org.uk Received: from sa-prd-rgout-005.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net ([10.2.38.8]) by sa-prd-fep-045.btinternet.com with ESMTP id <20210720131244.ZERT17681.sa-prd-fep-045.btinternet.com@sa-prd-rgout-005.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net>; Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:12:44 +0100 Authentication-Results: btinternet.com; auth=pass (PLAIN) smtp.auth=jonturney@btinternet.com X-SNCR-Rigid: 60D15B0605170126 X-Originating-IP: [86.139.167.43] X-OWM-Source-IP: 86.139.167.43 (GB) X-OWM-Env-Sender: jonturney@btinternet.com X-VadeSecure-score: verdict=clean score=0/300, class=clean X-RazorGate-Vade: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedvtddrfedvgdeiudcutefuodetggdotefrodftvfcurfhrohhfihhlvgemuceutffkvffkuffjvffgnffgvefqofdpqfgfvfenuceurghilhhouhhtmecufedtudenucesvcftvggtihhpihgvnhhtshculddquddttddmnecujfgurhepuffvfhfhkffffgggjggtgfesthejredttdefjeenucfhrhhomheplfhonhcuvfhurhhnvgihuceojhhonhdrthhurhhnvgihsegurhhonhgvtghouggvrdhorhhgrdhukheqnecuggftrfgrthhtvghrnhepleejuedthfehleduuedvkefhleeukeeuteejtdffjeevgeejtdeukedvfeffjedunecuffhomhgrihhnpehqvghmuhdrohhrghdpuggvsghirghnrdhorhhgpdhgihhtlhgrsgdrihhopdhgihhtlhgrsgdrtghomhdpiigrphgrthgvrgguohdruggvnecukfhppeekiedrudefledrudeijedrgeefnecuvehluhhsthgvrhfuihiivgeptdenucfrrghrrghmpehhvghloheplgduledvrdduieekrddurdduuddungdpihhnvghtpeekiedrudefledrudeijedrgeefpdhmrghilhhfrhhomhepoehjohhnrdhtuhhrnhgvhiesughrohhnvggtohguvgdrohhrghdruhhkqecuuefqffgjpeekuefkvffokffogfdprhgtphhtthhopeeotgihghifihhnqdgrphhpshestgihghifihhnrdgtohhmqedprhgtphhtthhopeeohhhkseiirghprghtvggrughordguvgeq X-RazorGate-Vade-Verdict: clean 0 X-RazorGate-Vade-Classification: clean Received: from [192.168.1.111] (86.139.167.43) by sa-prd-rgout-005.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net (5.8.340) (authenticated as jonturney@btinternet.com) id 60D15B0605170126; Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:12:44 +0100 Subject: Re: [ITP] Qemu To: "cygwin-apps@cygwin.com" References: <955d1013-6f2e-6490-a044-e27c699d62ee@zapateado.de> From: Jon Turney Cc: Helge Konetzka Message-ID: <7aa10fd4-2a2a-8796-f5f3-7b97ae71a4c1@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:11:53 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.12.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <955d1013-6f2e-6490-a044-e27c699d62ee@zapateado.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-GB Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3571.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, FORGED_SPF_HELO, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY, NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL, SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_NONE, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Cygwin package maintainer discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 13:12:56 -0000 On 30/06/2021 14:35, Helge Konetzka wrote: > Hello, > > > I would like to package Qemu for Cygwin. > See https://www.qemu.org/ Thanks for looking into this, and sorry for the delay in responding. > Qemu is included in Debian. > See https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/qemu > > Qemu is released under the GNU General Public License, version 2. Parts > of Qemu have specific licenses, see file LICENSE. > See https://qemu-project.gitlab.io/qemu/system/license.html > > > I've prepared cygports for the packages as a POC. See > https://gitlab.com/hejko-cygwin/cygports > > Qemu binaries and resources were packaged in mingw64-x86_64-qemu and > mingw64-i686-qemu. To make Qemu accessible in a transparent way, I've > created qemu-integration. It mainly consists of a wrapper and a setup > script. > See > https://gitlab.com/hejko-cygwin/qemu-integration I assume that it's not straightforward to build cygwin executables of QEMU, but mentioning some of this issues would help. Given that: do we really need to build our own MinGW QEMU packages? Can the integration script just rely on the official Windows packages being installed? > For download of POC packages see > https://www.zapateado.de/cygwin/ > > > Any interest for Qemu packages in Cygwin? > If so, I would split Qemu into several packages and add all licenses > included in Qemu source before final upload.