[virt-tools-list] virt-manager HAL

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Wed Aug 22 18:00:19 UTC 2012


On 08/22/2012 01:34 AM, Evaggelos Balaskas wrote:
> Question - Not a problem
> 
> I've noticed that virt-manager can use HAL
> 
> http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/virt-manager.git/tree/src/virtManager/halhelper.py
> 
> But
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/HalRemoval
> 
> Why is that ?
> 
> 

HAL is deprecated and not actively worked on upstream anymore. It's been
replaced by udev and several other APIs like udisks. virt-manager HAL support
predated HAL deprecation.

- Cole




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