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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Split kvm source tarballs
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:17:16 -0400
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On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 08:02:48PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> So how about this:
>
> - keep copies of the headers in the qemu repository. 'make sync' becomes  
> a maintainer tool rather than a developer tool

Yeah.  That similar how we maintain the headers and some shared source
file for XFS and libxfs in xfsprogs.

> - move qemu to the root of the repository, and reparent libkvm/ user/  
> and friends under it.  this will give us easier merging.

Yeah.  While you're at it user/ might be renamed to something more
descriptive.

> - move the external module kit into kvm.git

As in your kvm development kernel tree?  Not sure it's a good idea
to suck this into a full kernel tree.  Probably worth making it a small
repository of it's own.