On Sat, 8 Aug 2020 at 02:35, Brian Norris <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 11:57:14PM +0400, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 11:37 PM Peter Maydell <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 at 10:19, Peter Maydell <[email protected]> 
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 at 00:00, Joe Slater <[email protected]> 
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Always look for ../share/qemu then ../pc-bios when looking for 
> > > > > datadir.
> > > >
> > > > Could you provide some more context, please? Why is this
> > > > change useful; presumably we broke some setup in 5.0, but
> > > > what exactly ?
> > > >
> > > > I'm guessing this might be a regression introduced by commit
> > > > 6dd2dacedd83d12328 so I'm ccing the relevant people.
> > >
> > > Marco, Paolo: ping? Another user has just asked me the status
> > > of this as they also ran into this regression in what directories
> > > we search...
> >
> > Thanks for the heads-up, I didn't see that bug/mail. Indeed, that
> > commit assumed that either we run from a build directory or from an
> > installed qemu. It seems this is hybrid approach, which I didn't know
> > we supported. I'll check it.
>
> Add one more to the pile! Chrome OS noticed this when upgrading to
> 5.0.0:
>
> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1114204#c8
>
> I'd love to see this applied to a release.

It's just missed 5.1, unfortunately :-(

Marc-André, did you want to review it ?

thanks
-- PMM

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