Re: pkg/56040: pkgsrc qemu no longer supports nvmm

[Andreas Gustafsson <gson%gson.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/56040; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andreas Gustafsson <gson%gson.org@localhost>
To: Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>, ryoon%NetBSD.org@localhost, kamil%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/56040: pkgsrc qemu no longer supports nvmm
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 20:23:50 +0200

 Thomas Klausner wrote:
 >  > After updating to the latest pkgsrc, the qemu package no longer
 >  > supports nvmm, the NetBSD Virtual Machine Monitor:
 >  
 >  I guess this is why the updater also added pkgsrc/emulators/qemu51.
 
 Thanks for the pointer, I didn't know about the qemu51 package since
 it's not mentioned anywhere in emulators/qemu or its CVS logs.
 
 What's the background to this - I'm guessing the nvmm patches no longer
 apply?  What happened to upstreaming them?
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 Andreas Gustafsson, gson%gson.org@localhost