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[bug#45742] [PATCH] gnu: Add x86emu.


From: pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
Subject: [bug#45742] [PATCH] gnu: Add x86emu.
Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2021 17:15:21 +0100

On Sat, Jan 09, 2021 at 04:49:24PM +0100, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via 
Guix-patches via wrote:
> > +(define-public x86emu
> 
> There's at least one other x86emu (declared obsolete upstream[0]) and I
> wouldn't be surprised if there were twenty.  But if (this) upstream insists
> on such a generic name, so be it.

Another x86emu is part of xorg-server’s non-installed sources and used
by the v86d Guix package which is used by the uvesafb driver in the
Linux kernel.

Anyway, I suppose the name x86emu is fine for this package.

Regards,
Florian





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