On Fri, 2016-11-18 at 12:57 -0500, Dawid Zamirski wrote: > On Fri, 2016-11-18 at 11:16 -0500, Dawid Zamirski wrote: > > > > Hi Andrea, > > > > Sure, in this case those patches simply enable support of VirtualBox > > 5.1.x series in libvirt (prior to that libvirt supported vbox 2.x.x > > to > > 5.0.x)- and as such it does not affect any previous version that > > libvirt supported. When upstream VirtualBox releases new version > > bumping major/minor version tag it is usually coupled with new COM > > IID > > strings that are bundled in the SDK which essentially bumps the VBOX > > API version as well. Adding those SDK headers to livirt, enables it > > to > > communicate with the updated VBOX COM interface and avoids > > "unsupported > > API version" error message when one does virsh -c vbox:///session > > with > > VirtualBox 5.1.x installed on the machine. > > Another try after realizing it's for official NEWS entry :-) > > "Added support for API compatibility with VitualBox 5.1.x" Thanks, I've reworked it a bit and pushed it :) -- Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list
