[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#688167: Bug#688167: libvirt: Please port to libnl-3.x

[Michael Biebl]

Hi,

On 20.09.2012 16:25, Guido Günther wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 03:03:58PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> On 20.09.2012 07:28, Guido Günther wrote:
>>
>>> libvirt already supports libnl3 we just need to coordinate with
>>> libnetcf. It's already on the TODO list.
>>
>> Should we block #688167 with #688170 or can the packages be switched
>> independently?
> 
> netcf needs to get uploaded first. Serge, could you upload a new netcf
> built against libnl-3 to experimental and add a conflict on 
> 
>     libvirt0 (<= 0.10.1-2~)
> 
> I'll then upload a new libvirt.

So, we are in an unfortunate situation now: libnetcf was upload to
unstable [1]. Due to the breaks, virt-manager etc is now no longer
installable [2].

Could the libnl bits please be reverted again for unstable and *only* be
enabled for experimental (at least not as long as wheezy is frozen).

Michael

[1] http://packages.qa.debian.org/n/netcf/news/20121118T234735Z.html
[2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=693744
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