Re: UML (user mode linux) for Fedora

2013-08-09 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 06:31:10PM -0400, Paul Wouters wrote: On Thu, 8 Aug 2013, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: Le jeudi 08 août 2013 à 22:35 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : I wonder (idly) if anyone has every tried to package UML for Fedora, and if there is anything in the packaging

Re: UML (user mode linux) for Fedora

2013-08-09 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 08:34:46AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 06:31:10PM -0400, Paul Wouters wrote: On Thu, 8 Aug 2013, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: Le jeudi 08 août 2013 à 22:35 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : I wonder (idly) if anyone has every tried to

Re: UML (user mode linux) for Fedora

2013-08-09 Thread Paul Wouters
On Fri, 9 Aug 2013, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: That's just utilities, not the actual binary. Yep, since UML is basically just another special kernel build, I always had the impression that you'd have to convince the kenrel RPM maintainers to add another sub-RPM containing the UML build for it

Re: UML (user mode linux) for Fedora

2013-08-09 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 10:52:15AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: Does UML kernel even build on Fedora these days ? I tried to build it a year or so back and found that it had ben broken by GCC/LD update and no one upstream showed any interest in fixing it. So I rather considered UML to be

Re: UML (user mode linux) for Fedora

2013-08-08 Thread Michael Scherer
Le jeudi 08 août 2013 à 22:35 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : I wonder (idly) if anyone has every tried to package UML for Fedora, and if there is anything in the packaging guidelines that would stop UML being packaged as a regular package? By regular package, you mean using a separate

Re: UML (user mode linux) for Fedora

2013-08-08 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Thu, Aug 08, 2013 at 11:45:14PM +0200, Michael Scherer wrote: Le jeudi 08 août 2013 à 22:35 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : I wonder (idly) if anyone has every tried to package UML for Fedora, and if there is anything in the packaging guidelines that would stop UML being packaged as

Re: UML (user mode linux) for Fedora

2013-08-08 Thread Paul Wouters
On Thu, 8 Aug 2013, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: Le jeudi 08 août 2013 à 22:35 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones a écrit : I wonder (idly) if anyone has every tried to package UML for Fedora, and if there is anything in the packaging guidelines that would stop UML being packaged as a regular package?