Re: debian packages updated

[Thomas Mueller <thomas@chaschperli.ch>]

Am Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:09:13 +0300 schrieb Michael Tokarev:

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> This is to inform you that I've updated Debian qemu-kvm packages located
> at http://www.corpit.ru/debian/tls/kvm/ .  I uploaded both 0.11.1 (was
> 0.11.0 before) and 0.12.1.2. for both i386 and amd64 arches.
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> Note that 0.12.x package lacks "+dfsg" suffix in name: here, original
> tarball is used, and the package does not conform to the DFSG (Debian
> Free Software Guidelines).  The problem is the binary files included in
> the original tarball.  In order to support this the True Debian-Way, I
> have to create separate package for seabios and depend on the right
> version of vgabios (which is already packaged).  I didn't do that but
> instead used the same way as with initial kvm packages: I take the .bin
> files from the original tarball and copy them to the destination place,
> as the rest of the world does ;)
> 
> Enjoy.

thanks for providing this packages!

using squeeze with 2.6.32 i had to remove /etc/udev/rules.d/z60_qemu-
kvm.rules. udev was stuck at "waiting for /dev to be fully populated". 
removing this file helped. there was also a udev warning to remove the 
line in this file.

- Thomas