[Pkg-xen-devel] xen 4 packaging questions

Łukasz Oleś lukaszoles at gmail.com
Thu May 27 18:23:05 UTC 2010


Hi,

2010/5/26 Bastian Blank <waldi at debian.org>:
>> 1. Why blktap2 is disabled? Whats wrong with linking against OpenSSL?
>
> http://people.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the-gpl.html

I see now, thx.

>> 2. Why package xen-utils-common is not generated? xen-utils depends on
>> xen-utils-common 3.4. I copied debian dir from this package to xen-4
>> dir and after small fixes I was able to create xen-utils-common-4.0
>> package.
>
> What is the problem your are trying to solve?

Well, there is no problem. I just wondering why it's not generated from xen 4.

>> 3. Why all binaries are placed in /usr/lib/xen-4/bin and not in /usr/bin?
>
> Because they are in xen-utils-common.

I should notice that :(

I have one more question. In debian dir there is standard rules file,
but there is also rules.gen file. What is the reason to have this
rules in two files?

Thanks for answers.

-- 
Łukasz Oleś



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