Re: Re: xenning gentoo

[Derek Glidden <dglidden@illusionary.com>]

Eric S. Johansson wrote:
> finally got back to trying to build xen on gentoo using the 2.0.1 ebuild:
> 
>> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70161)
> 
> 
> unfortunately, it can't find the xen tarball and, quite frankly, I'm not 
> sure where to put all the other pieces and whether or not I need to 
> build manifest etc. etc.
> 
> its beginning to look like it might be easier to just build everything 
> from raw bits and reinstall xen anytime I do an update via emerge.


I haven't looked at the submitted ebuild, but I just upgraded my gentoo 
box from 2.0.1 to 2.0.2 using an ebuild I made myself.  It's really very 
straightforward, granting that I'm building my own kernels and not 
letting emerge manage that for me.


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