Public bug reported:
Since qemu v2.7.0, up to the current master
(1883ff34b540daacae948f493b0ba525edf5f642)
the pkgversion feature appears to have a bug:
$ ./configure --target-list=x86_64-softmmu --with-pkgversion=foo
Results in this output:
$ x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -version
QEMU emulator version 2.8.90(foo)
Copyright (c) 2003-2017 Fabrice Bellard and the QEMU Project developers
This appears to have been introduced in:
67a1de0d19 Makefile: Derive "PKGVERSION" from "git describe" by default
The previous commit (077de81a4c) produces this output:
$ x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -version
QEMU emulator version 2.6.50 (foo), Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard
** Affects: qemu
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: Jordan Justen (jljusten)
Status: New
** Changed in: qemu
Assignee: (unassigned) => Jordan Justen (jljusten)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1673373
Title:
qemu -version output is incorrect with configure --with-pkgversion
Status in QEMU:
New
Bug description:
Since qemu v2.7.0, up to the current master
(1883ff34b540daacae948f493b0ba525edf5f642)
the pkgversion feature appears to have a bug:
$ ./configure --target-list=x86_64-softmmu --with-pkgversion=foo
Results in this output:
$ x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -version
QEMU emulator version 2.8.90(foo)
Copyright (c) 2003-2017 Fabrice Bellard and the QEMU Project developers
This appears to have been introduced in:
67a1de0d19 Makefile: Derive "PKGVERSION" from "git describe" by
default
The previous commit (077de81a4c) produces this output:
$ x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -version
QEMU emulator version 2.6.50 (foo), Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard
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