On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:45:15PM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote: > Hi all > > I think I have the first version of virtme-ng. > > @Héctor Orón Martínez can you help reviewing and pushing > https://salsa.debian.org/ribalda/virtme-ng ? > > Maybe you could also create salsa.debian.org/debian/virtme-ng > > > Thanks and regards!
Thank you so much for this Ricardo, and thank you for picking 1.6, that I just released a few hours ago. Perfect timing! :) -Andrea > > On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 5:04 PM Emmanuel Arias <eam...@yaerobi.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 11:41 AM Ricardo Ribalda Delgado > > <rica...@ribalda.com> wrote: > >> > >> Hi Emmanuel > >> > >> > >> On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 1:03 AM Emmanuel Arias <eam...@yaerobi.com> wrote: > >> > > >> > Upstream respond without objection. Is there any volunter to this > >> > transition? If not i would happy to work on it. > >> > >> I can take care of it. I won't probably start until the weekend though > > > > > > Sounds good, thanks! > > > > Cheers, > >> > >> > >> Regards > >> > >> > > >> > Cheers > >> > > >> > > >> > El mar, 9 de may de 2023, 07:54, Emmanuel Arias <eam...@yaerobi.com> > >> > escribió: > >> >> > >> >> Oh, I did not note/check that virtme already exists in Debian. > >> >> > >> >> Anyway, I am interest in the package, so I will follow virtme/virme-ng > >> >> project :-) > >> >> > >> >> El mar, 9 de may de 2023, 07:49, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado > >> >> <rica...@ribalda.com> escribió: > >> >>> > >> >>> On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 12:46 PM Andrea Righi > >> >>> <andrea.ri...@canonical.com> wrote: > >> >>> > > >> >>> > On Tue, May 09, 2023 at 11:32:59AM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado > >> >>> > wrote: > >> >>> > > Hi > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 11:28 AM Héctor Orón Martínez > >> >>> > > <hector.o...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >>> > > > > >> >>> > > > Hello, > >> >>> > > > > >> >>> > > > El mar, 9 may 2023, 9:51, Andrea Righi > >> >>> > > > <andrea.ri...@canonical.com> escribió: > >> >>> > > >> > >> >>> > > >> On Tue, May 09, 2023 at 09:30:54AM +0200, Héctor Orón Martínez > >> >>> > > >> wrote: > >> >>> > > >> > Hello, > >> >>> > > >> > > >> >>> > > >> > virtme already exists in Debian, what would be the benefit > >> >>> > > >> > of virtme-ng > >> >>> > > >> > over virtme? > >> >>> > > >> > > >> >>> > > >> > https://salsa.debian.org/debian/virtme > >> >>> > > >> > > >> >>> > > >> > Regards > >> >>> > > >> > >> >>> > > >> The original virtme project is not maintained anymore > >> >>> > > >> (https://github.com/amluto/virtme), so we decided to fork the > >> >>> > > >> project > >> >>> > > >> and continue the development / bug fixing in virtme-ng > >> >>> > > >> (https://github.com/arighi/virtme-ng). > >> >>> > > >> > >> >>> > > >> Some people are already using and contributing to virtme-ng and > >> >>> > > >> there > >> >>> > > >> are plans to package it in SuSE. > >> >>> > > >> > >> >>> > > >> Honestly I don't know what would be the right procedure to > >> >>> > > >> "obsolete" > >> >>> > > >> the old virtme package and replace it virtme-ng (if possible), > >> >>> > > >> but > >> >>> > > >> ideally it would be nice to do something like this. Any > >> >>> > > >> guidance or > >> >>> > > >> suggestion is welcome. > >> >>> > > > > >> >>> > > > > >> >>> > > > I suggest we evaluate switching upstream from virtme to > >> >>> > > > virtme-ng, on the Debian virtme package. I would not mind if you > >> >>> > > > want to be added as uploader for the package. > >> >>> > > > > >> >>> > > > Ricardo has been working on virtme. What do you think? > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > SGTM. Maybe we can send an email out of courtesy to the old virtme > >> >>> > > author. > >> >>> > > >> >>> > All good to me as well! I already sent an email to the virtme author > >> >>> > (Andrew Lutomirski) to inform him that I was forking the project, > >> >>> > but I > >> >>> > didn't get any response. > >> >>> > >> >>> That sounds good. > >> >>> > >> >>> > > >> >>> > Maybe I can try to ping him again and see if he's also happy about > >> >>> > this > >> >>> > plan. > >> >>> > >> >>> May I suggest that when you ping them, tell them about the plans to > >> >>> replace virtme with virtme-ng on Debian and put me on cc? > >> >>> > >> >>> Thanks! > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > > >> >>> > -Andrea
