[fedora-virt] clarifying the fedoraproject wiki "qemu/kvm" features page

Glauber Costa glommer at redhat.com
Tue Apr 7 13:03:10 UTC 2009


On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:23:53AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 
>   i'd like to clarify a couple things here, if i might:
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/KVM_and_QEMU_merge
> 
>   first, given that that page refers to being 100% done WRT f11,
> should it represent *exactly* what i see on my current f11 beta
> system?  as in, no outstanding issues?
modulo bugs.
> 
>   next, under "Detailed Description", point 5:
> 
>   "The kvm package is obsoleted by qemu-kvm."
yes, thanks. It should be qemu, and its subpackages. We ended up putting kvm
inside of qemu-system-x86, which better reflects our future expectancies.

> 
> can i assume that "qemu-kvm" is a typo as there appears to be no such
> package?  what *should* that say?  perhaps "qemu-kvm-tools?"
qemu-system-x86

> 
>   i have a few more questions about the merging of qemu and kvm but
> i'm going to have to think about those for a few more minutes.
whenever you think, be my guest ;)




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