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In-Reply-To: <20180503180240.GC13789@stefanha-x1.localdomain> (Stefan
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] release retrospective, next release timing,
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To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Cc: =?utf-8?Q?C=C3=A9dric?= Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>, Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>, Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>, Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org>, QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>

Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com> writes:

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> So to clarify, three separate steps:
>
> 1. Get rid of target-specific #ifdefs

... and compile just once instead of per target, speeding up the build

> 2a. Modular QEMU, single binary
> 2b. Heterogenous QEMU
>
> 2a and 2b are independent but both depend on 1.

1. can be incremental.  Something for
<https://wiki.qemu.org/Contribute/BiteSizedTasks>?