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Tsirkin" , =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20P=2E=20Berrang=C3=A9?= Subject: [PATCH v2 4/5] docs/about/removed-features: auto-generate a note for versioned machine types Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:15:25 +0100 Message-ID: <20250429131526.1842130-5-berrange@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20250429131526.1842130-1-berrange@redhat.com> References: <20250429131526.1842130-1-berrange@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.4.1 on 10.30.177.111 Received-SPF: pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.51.188.17; envelope-from=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; helo=lists.gnu.org; Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.129.124; envelope-from=berrange@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -25 X-Spam_score: -2.6 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.489, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H5=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_CERTIFIED_BLOCKED=0.001, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_RPBL_BLOCKED=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org X-ZohoMail-DKIM: pass (identity @redhat.com) X-ZM-MESSAGEID: 1745932641931019100 We remove versioned machine types on a fixed schedule. This allows us to auto-generate a paragraph in the removed-features.rst document that always has accurate version info. Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 --- docs/about/removed-features.rst | 10 ++++++---- docs/conf.py | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.= rst index 790a5e481c..59fec3c9a1 100644 --- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst +++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst @@ -981,10 +981,12 @@ from Linux in 2021, and is not supported anymore by Q= EMU either. System emulator machines ------------------------ =20 -Note: Versioned machine types that have been introduced in a QEMU version -that has initially been released more than 6 years before are considered -obsolete and will be removed without further notice in this document. -Please use newer machine types instead. +Versioned machine types (aarch64, arm, i386, m68k, ppc, ppc64, s390x, x86_= 64) +''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''= ''' + +In accordance with our versioned machine type deprecation policy, all mach= ine +types with version |VER_MACHINE_DELETION_VERSION|, or older, have been +removed. =20 ``s390-virtio`` (removed in 2.6) '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py index 60dcf2a541..248ff8cf5d 100644 --- a/docs/conf.py +++ b/docs/conf.py @@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ minor +=3D 1 =20 ver_machine_deprecation_version =3D "%d.%d.0" % (major - 3, minor) +ver_machine_deletion_version =3D "%d.%d.0" % (major - 6, minor) =20 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation # for a list of supported languages. @@ -170,6 +171,7 @@ vars =3D { "CONFDIR": confdir, "VER_MACHINE_DEPRECATION_VERSION": ver_machine_deprecation_version, + "VER_MACHINE_DELETION_VERSION": ver_machine_deletion_version, } =20 rst_epilog =3D "".join([ --=20 2.49.0