[Pkg-xen-devel] SCM and Mailing list input [u]

Julien Danjou acid at debian.org
Wed Feb 15 20:27:12 UTC 2006


On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 08:27:50PM +0100, Ralph Passgang wrote:
> I am not sure if there are other debian xen3 packages besides mine. If not, I 
> would like to check in my /debian tree as starting point into the subversion 
> repository.

I agree with that. Sure it's better to start from something than from
scratch.

> I have a working version for xen 3.0.1 (testing) and for 
> xen-unstable. The 3.0.1 version uses a 2.6.12 kernel and has vt support. xen 
> unstable uses 2.6.16-rc2 (at least at the momet) and has also svm (amd 
> pacifica) support available. so what is better for us? 

We should focus on xen stable.
 
> Another question that comes to my mind: If we only manage the /debian 
> directory we might also want to use a system for creating binary packages 
> automaticly, so that it's easier for us to test if the resulting packages are 
> working like expected. An autobuilder has also the advantage that there are 
> only the build-dependencies installed and so no importat depedencies are 
> missed (which seems to happen quite often in other debian source packages!).

pbuilder is sufficient to check build-deps, I think.

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