Hey, On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 03:07:53PM +0200, Marc-André Lureau wrote: > Hi > > libcacard was merged in qemu years ago, but it proved to be > problematic for both maintainance and build reason due to the cyclic > depdency (libcacard(qemu)->spice->qemu). It's quite certain that the > project is going to be splitted from qemu (see recent qemu libcacard > threads), and I prepared the work (see personal repo > https://github.com/elmarco/libcacard). > > The main question remaining is where to host the repo. Since it's > historically a Spice project, and most feature and maintenance are > related to Spice usage, it would make sense to move it to the Spice > fdo space. > > Regarding the maintenance, I proposed I continue the maintenance & > release, keep the one ack rule. Spice team could also fix it more > easily since they wouldn't have to wait for qemu pull or the > maintainer (maintained like the rest of the spice projects) > > Is anybody against this proposal? Sounds fine to me, only small reserve I would have with moving to freedesktop is that it's not always quick to get new people to have push access to git.freedesktop.org, but that's probably not a big issue for libcacard (small number of committers/not a huge number of commits). Christophe
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