[et-mgmt-tools] Virt-Manager: Supporting additional para-virtual OS's

Robert Nelson robertn at the-nelsons.org
Fri Nov 30 04:17:59 UTC 2007


Cole Robinson wrote:
> Robert Nelson wrote:
>   
>> I spent some time reworking the virtinst code to support OpenSolaris and 
>> make it much easier to support additional OSes.  I've attached the patch 
>> file to get some feedback on the work so far.
>>
>> Unfortunately a bunch for the code from virtinst is duplicated in 
>> virt-manager in the Add Device code.  This means either moving it back 
>> to virtinst with the appropriate additional APIs or duplicating work in 
>> virt-manager.
>>
>>
>>
>>     
>
> Hi Robert,
>
> Could you take a couple paragraphs explaining exactly how you reorganized
> everything? And also I think posting the patch to its own thread will get
> it more attention.
>
>   

I'll put more explanation in the next version of the patch.

> One small thing before you repost: __init__.py had ::LOCALEDIR:: replaced
> with /usr/share/locale. This shouldn't be hardcoded and is filled in as
> appropriate at build time by setup.py.
>
>   

This happens during the build.  Since I diffed against my built version 
it had been updated.  Usually I delete that diff from the patch but I 
guess I missed it in that version.

> Thanks,
> Cole
>
>   

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