Hi Dave,

How are you building packages for Debian?

I had to hack on xenserver:buildroot/blob/master/scripts/deb/configure.sh
and some other files to be able to build the packages for Debian

Is there any other way? Does worth to send a PR with these changes?

Thank you,

Celso Fernandes

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On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Dave Scott <dave.sc...@citrix.com> wrote:

> Hi Edwin,
>
> On 16 Apr 2014, at 11:36, Zhai, Edwin <edwin.z...@intel.com> wrote:
>
> > All,
> > We are trying to add some new feature in xen-api and test in openstack
> environment. But build xen-api accroding to README.markdown at
> https://github.com/xapi-project/xen-api.git on ubuntu 12.04 always
> failed. There are dependences not in documents, like blktap-dev, and also
> some basic build failure, like obuild.
> >
> > Just curious how xen-api developer do the build? Build it stand-alone,
> or with xenserver? Do you have frequent fresh build test?
>
> For components like ‘xenopsd’, ‘xcp-networkd’ etc I prefer to install all
> the dependencies in CentOS (or Debian) via xenserver-core[1]. I can then
> clone the repo and build the binaries.
>
> For ‘xapi’ itself the xenserver-core .spec file references a branch with a
> couple of build fixes in it. These need to be tidied up and merged to
> master— Bob Ball (cc:d) and I are trying to sort this out.
>
> I think we should try to create a ‘vagrant box’ configuration to help
> people set this up — what do you think?
>
> > Another question is how you do the test? Do you have some simple unit
> test tools to verify API function, or you test it in XCP environment?
>
> For ‘xapi’, there are a few unit tests which run as part of the build.
> There’s also a program called ‘quicktest’ (in the xen-api repo) which can
> install VMs, suspend/resume, migrate etc. After that we normally run system
> tests via xenrt[2]
>
> > Do you have plan do do some test in openstack environment? You know,
> libvirt in openstack doesn't support xen well.
>
> I think xapi is tested as part of the XenServer openstack CI[3]
>
> HTH,
> Dave
> [1] https://github.com/xenserver/xenserver-core
> [2]
> http://www.xenserver.org/discuss-virtualization/virtualization-blog/entry/introducing-open-source-xenrt.html
> [3] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/XenServer/XenServer_CI
>
> >
> >
> > Best Rgds,
> > Edwin
> >
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