[Pkg-libvirt-discuss] Debian package of 'Oz' uploaded to mentors.debian.net

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 04:35:14PM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I recently found myself setting up a libvirtd/KVM-based virtual
> machine, and needed a way to build VM images from the command line.  I
> searched around, and found the Oz project:
> 
> https://github.com/clalancette/oz/wiki
> 
> Testing Oz on a newly installed Jessie rc2 machine I found that it
> seemed to work.  At least I was able to create VM images for Debian
> Wheezy and Jessie easily.  Thus I decided to respin the old ITP for Oz:
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=694025
> 
> I have uploaded a package to mentors for easy review:
> 
> https://mentors.debian.net/package/oz
> 
> If you want to check out the Debian packaging you can get:
> 
> https://github.com/jas4711/oz-dpkg
> 
> With this, I'm asking for review/support/objections before uploading
> this into Debian properly.

On sufficiently new Debian you can also do:

  $ virt-builder debian-7

(and no need for root privileges).

Rich.

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