[Spice-devel] [[PATCH] [spice-common] 1/2] Update glib requirements to 2.38

[Eduardo Lima (Etrunko)]

On 03/29/2016 05:18 AM, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 06:00:27PM -0300, Eduardo Lima (Etrunko) wrote:
>> From: "Eduardo Lima (Etrunko)" <etrunko at redhat.com>
>>
>> Recent logging tests make use of g_test_subprocess() and
>> g_test_trap_subprocess() functions, available only in glib newer than
>> 2.38.
> 
> glib 2.38 is far too new to be used as the global required version for
> spice and spice-gtk. We should disable these tests when a too old glib
> is used.

Well, at least for spice-gtk there is a requirement for recent Gtk+
version, which I _think_ may force a newer glib version as well. Also,
for virt-viewer we already require 2.38.

Anyway, I can add the --disable-tests flag if you think it is a better
solution.

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Eduardo de Barros Lima (Etrunko)
Software Engineer - RedHat
etrunko at redhat.com