From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Gerd Knorr <kraxel@suse.de>
Subject: Re: stable / unstable parallel install?
Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 15:35:27 +0200
Message-ID: <20050530133527.GA12702@bytesex>
References: <20050530132249.GA12365@bytesex>
	<E1DckHp-0001bq-00@mta1.cl.cam.ac.uk>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Return-path: <xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com>
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <E1DckHp-0001bq-00@mta1.cl.cam.ac.uk>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.xensource.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel>,
	<mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Post: <mailto:xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
List-Help: <mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.xensource.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel>,
	<mailto:xen-devel-request@lists.xensource.com?subject=subscribe>
Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com
Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com
To: Steven Hand <Steven.Hand@cl.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org

> > Is there some easy way to install both 2.x and unstable xen
> > tools at the same machine?  Seems /usr is hardcoded everythere
> > in the tools Makefiles, looks like there is no easy way to put
> > them to different paths (say, prefix /opt/xen2 and /opt/xen3)
> > :-/
> 
> No easy way that I know of - we typically just use different root 
> file systems here to ensure that everything is completely separated. 

Hmm, thats exactly what I want to avoid ...

I suspect the unstable tools can't be used to manage 2.x
machines?

  Gerd

-- 
-mm seems unusually stable at present.
	-- akpm about 2.6.12-rc3-mm3