Re: [PULL 50/51] subprojects: add wrap file for libblkio

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Wed, 11 Oct 2023 at 04:48, Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 07:35:24AM +0200, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> > Hi Paolo,
> >
> > On 7/9/23 14:59, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > > This allows building libblkio at the same time as QEMU, if QEMU is
> > > configured with --enable-blkio --enable-download.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > >   subprojects/libblkio.wrap | 6 ++++++
> > >   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> > >   create mode 100644 subprojects/libblkio.wrap
> > >
> > > diff --git a/subprojects/libblkio.wrap b/subprojects/libblkio.wrap
> > > new file mode 100644
> > > index 00000000000..f77af72210c
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/subprojects/libblkio.wrap
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
> > > +[wrap-git]
> > > +url = https://gitlab.com/libblkio/libblkio
> >
> > Tyler noticed this project isn't mirrored on QEMU gitlab namespace.
>
> Many other wraps aren't mirrored either, and I'm not convinced we
> need to, unless the project is on an obscure self hosted git service
> which is thought unreliable.

What if upstream deletes the repository or sets visibility to
"private"? Do GitHub and GitLab guarantee availability of previously
public repositories?

Stefan