Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-03-02 Thread Avi Kivity
Jerone Young wrote: So I forgot to CC all the interested parties on this list (sorry about that I wasn't thinking at the time), but I did start up a conversation on linuxppc-dev on the subject of splitting out libfdt from dtc. Mainly to get the thought of what the dtc folks thought about

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-03-02 Thread Luca Barbato
Hollis Blanchard wrote: That's a strange assertion, considering that Debian (and thus Ubuntu) doesn't have it. Others do.. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/dtc http://packages.gentoo.org/package/sys-apps/dtc http://www.novell.com/products/linuxpackages/opensuse/dtc.html

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-28 Thread Avi Kivity
Hollis Blanchard wrote: It doesn't have to be a package; it can be as simple as a tarball that people have to make; sudo make install before compiling kvm, the same as other prerequisite libraries. Sure. Let's put that tarball inside the qemu directory, and then have it extracted

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-28 Thread Jerone Young
So I forgot to CC all the interested parties on this list (sorry about that I wasn't thinking at the time), but I did start up a conversation on linuxppc-dev on the subject of splitting out libfdt from dtc. Mainly to get the thought of what the dtc folks thought about splitting out libfdt. The

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-27 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 20:18 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On Feb 27, 2008, at 7:56 PM, Hollis Blanchard wrote: On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 17:48 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On Feb 27, 2008, at 5:34 PM, Avi Kivity wrote: Hollis Blanchard wrote: It is a centrally co-ordinated effort, but it

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-27 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 22:20 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On Feb 27, 2008, at 9:22 PM, Hollis Blanchard wrote: So again, we the potential users are qemu and dtc. Just while reading this I thought Hey cool, dtc is packaged in most distributions anyway. So why not modify dtc to provide the