On Fri, Oct 06, 2023 at 03:54:46PM -0400, Sean McAvoy wrote: > Hi Richard, > the package in Alpine (edge) has recently been updated to 1.18.0. The > mirrors should reflect that soon
Thank you Rich. > > Thanks, > > Sean > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2023 at 6:11 AM Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2023 at 11:39:12AM +0200, Sean McAvoy wrote: > > > Hello Richard, > > > I have updated the version to 1.16.0 and integrated your suggestions in > > > Merge > > > Request [1]. > > > I have stared the project and will get updates when new releases are made > > > and > > > will update the Alpine package soon after. > > > > Great thanks. Just a note that the stable branch (1.16.4) > > has a few fixes: > > > > https://download.libguestfs.org/libnbd/1.16-stable/ > > > > Rich. > > > > > Thanks for making great software. > > > > > > Sean > > > > > > > > > [1] https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/merge_requests/52132 > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 6:02 PM Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi Sean, the maintainers of libnbd here. Thanks for packaging libnbd > > > in Alpine: > > > > > > https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/tree/testing/libnbd/APKBUILD > > > > > > I have a few comments: > > > > > > (1) The url field should be "https://gitlab.com/nbdkit/libnbd"; > > > (The one you are using is an old, stale mirror) > > > > > > (2) libxml2-dev is not listed as a dependency. > > > > > > We had a request from an Alpine user to add this dependency because it > > > enables several important features in libnbd, namely NBD URI support > > > and some utilities which require URI support. > > > > > > It shouldn't be too much trouble to add since it appears that libxml2 > > > is already built in Alpine. > > > > > > (3) libnbd 1.18 (next stable) will be released in a week or two: > > > > > > https://listman.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2023-September/032590.html > > > > > > If you have any questions or comments about the package you can send > > > them to me and/or the mailing list (without subscribing if you don't > > > want to). > > > > > > Rich. > > > > > > -- > > > Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/ > > > ~rjones > > > Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com > > > virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a > > > live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into KVM guests. > > > http://libguestfs.org/virt-v2v > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat > > http://people.redhat.com/~rjones > > Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com > > virt-builder quickly builds VMs from scratch > > http://libguestfs.org/virt-builder.1.html > > -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com libguestfs lets you edit virtual machines. Supports shell scripting, bindings from many languages. http://libguestfs.org _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list Libguestfs@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs
