SPICE protocol reaches version 0.7.1.

Version 0.7.1. of SPICE, the open source remote desktop protocol supported by Red Hat is now available. The 0.7.x releases will be a so called development release which will only contain bugfixes and support for Common Access Card (CAC) smartcard and redirection eventually leading to the 0.8.x stable branch. The current stable release is version 0.6.3 which introduced the long awaited copy & paste support.

Changes in this “Brown paper bag” release:

  • Update SPICE_SERVER_VERSION
  • Include server/tests/test_util.h in the make dist generated tarbals, so that they actually compile