From: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Add a note that the filename should match the final version number and
that it's expected to do an update after the given qemu version gets
released.
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
---
tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/README.rst | 15 ++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/README.rst b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/README.rst
index 3cc0ec4784..093e6fb62d 100644
--- a/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/README.rst
+++ b/tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/README.rst
@@ -28,7 +28,10 @@ or::
``$QEMUVERSION``
- Numeric representation of the qemu version, e.g.: ``7.0.0``
+ Numeric representation of the qemu version, e.g.: ``7.0.0`` of the dump. In
+ case when the dump is obtained from a currently developed tree
+ (see `Unreleased qemu versions`_) filename should match the expected
+ final version.
``$ARCHITECTURE``
@@ -110,6 +113,16 @@ Place the captured output ``.replies`` file into this directory and run::
This runs the test-suite instructing it to update and/or generate all new data
the test would normally expect.
+Unreleased qemu versions
+------------------------
+
+Generally the repository should contain only dumps from released qemu trees
+without any extra patches.
+
+A notable exception is the currently developed version. It is acceptable to
+submit dumps from current master provided that they are updated to the final
+state of the code when the version becomes released.
+
Manual modifications the ``.replies`` file
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