[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#912381: Bug#912381: Bug#912381: xen-utils-4.11: /usr/lib/xen-4.11/bin/pygrub is missing after upgrade from xen-utils-4.8

[Hans van Kranenburg]

Hi,

On 10/31/2018 05:13 PM, Hans van Kranenburg wrote:
> On 10/31/2018 08:49 AM, Dimitar Angelov wrote:
>> On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 00:47:46 +0100 Hans van Kranenburg
>> <hans at knorrie.org> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I see that there's no /usr/lib/xen-4.11/bin/pygrub indeed, and that's
>>> something that sounds wrong. Apparently, noone involved in helping
>>> getting Xen 4.11 into Debian so far has been a pygrub user.
>>>
>>> So... thanks for reporting, and thanks for trying out the new packages.
>>>
>>> I suspect it's rather obvious there's a problem, since there's no pygrub
>>> file at all, so we have to find out why and how it can be fixed.
>>>
>>
>> Missing pygrub stops booting paravirtualized Debian guests with
>> grub-legacy.
>> Can you suggest how to workaround?
> 
> The quickest way, for now, would be to get it from the source package,
> and put the pygrub file from it in /usr/lib/xen-4.11/bin:
> 
> https://sources.debian.org/data/main/x/xen/4.11.1~pre.20180911.5acdd26fdc+dfsg-5/tools/pygrub/src/pygrub
The problem has been found, and the fix will be in the next package
upload. There was a too broad exclude in debian/rules, which caused the
file to be ignored:

https://salsa.debian.org/xen-team/debian-xen/commit/d4b0d104f158217036c779e2c7f608d659e01f59

Hans