From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jon Mason Subject: Re: Re: xenning gentoo Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 15:02:55 -0600 Message-ID: <200501281502.55939.jdmason@us.ibm.com> References: <41B3A8E4.60508@harvee.org> <41F7ECA0.1080205@harvee.org> <41F93D31.4070403@insightful.co.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <41F93D31.4070403@insightful.co.nz> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: Scott Mohekey , "Eric S. Johansson" List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Thursday 27 January 2005 01:12 pm, Scott Mohekey wrote: > Hi Eric, > I'm currently in the process of revamping the ebuilds, as they need to > be updated to xen-2.0.3 (and soon xen-2.0.4). I'm planning a rewrite > such that the kernel ebuilds depend on the xen ebuild, with proper > version dependencies included. The idea is, that the xen ebuild will > install all of it's source etc into /usr/src/ and from there the kernel > ebuilds can use the correct files to patch a pristine kernel source tree > into a xen kernel source using the currently installed version of xen. > Hopefully it will be automated enough that when you install a new > version of xen, new kernel source trees will automatically be created > tvia the dependencies in the ebuilds. > > I can still give you a copy of the originals however. They just don't > work terribly well with some of the newer versions of xen (the 2.4 > kernel source tree isn't created correctly). I would be happy to try out any ebuilds. -- Jon Mason jdmason@us.ibm.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl