[Pkg-xen-devel] More on our TODO lit

[Julien Danjou]

On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 08:58:07AM +0100, Guido Trotter wrote:
> 1. xen-utils:
> 	Right now domains get shut down on upgrade... This is ok in a 2.0 -> 3.0
> 	scenario, but it's not in a 3.0.1 -> 3.0.2, where we could avoid that,
> 	probably! Should we perhaps try to avoid that, hacking a bit on the
> 	maintainer scripts?

Using debconf probably, some package like openvpn (the first I can
remember) ask about being restarted during upgraded, or not.
 
> 2. kernel-patch-xen:
> 	Steve says the policy is not to distribute it unless it applies to the
> 	debian kernel... Shall we withdraw it? We can still have the diff
> 	perhaps published on alioth (as there it's more official than in some
> 	website of ours) and document this in README, for people who prefer to
> 	roll their own kernel! What to you think? In that case we can leave the
> 	patch in the repo, and just move it out of the debian/ directory...

Steve's right, unfortunately... So what's better for our users?

> 3. -unstable:
> 	Steve says it's useless to distribute both unstable and 3.0, Bastian and
> 	Jeremy would like to... For me, no problem at all, but we'll have to
> 	sort this out!

I don't really care. What I know is that I'm going to use a stable
version for production systems :-)

> 4. glibc:
> 	Contacting the glibc team is still on our TODO list, and can be done
> 	after the release!

*ack*

> 5. kernel:
> 	Sorting things out with Bastian and the kernel team still pending...

Yes, but other people from the kernel team seems reasonable.
If they could care of dom0/domU kernel, it will be great.

> 6. wnpp:
> 	Should we file an ITA there, now or in one day or two, as consensus on
> 	debian-devel seems we should adopt the package, but there are still a
> 	couple of things that we might want to wait for before uploading!

I don't think we should open an ITA since there is no O no bug report.
That's a take over, I don't think there is a clear procedure. ;)

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