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On 11.10.2016 16:09, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 02:09:33PM +0200, Markus Zoeller wrote:
> 
> [Snip well-written backrgound detail]
> 
>> Request
>> -------
>> My question is, if you have interest in this plugin and its
>> capabilities, are you at the Summit in Barcelona and do you have time
>> for a short working session there? Maybe on Friday during the
>> contributors meetup?
>>
>>     https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/ocata-nova-summit-meetup
> 
> I've made a note to be present there.
> 
>> Possible action/discussion items
>> --------------------------------
>> * How to create a "*.deb" package out of the source code of
>> libvirt/qemu? (surprisingly enough, I'm still struggling with this)
> 
> Probably check with some of the Debian packagers on the list?
> 
> FWIW, I'm familiar with producing RPM builds for libvirt / QEMU for
> Fedora from their respective Git sources, as I make scratch builds for
> testing often. 
> 
>> * How should we specify the packages and versions to install in the gate
>> job?
>> * When do we build new packages and increase the version in the gate?
>> * Actually hack some code and push it
> 
> Another point for working there
> 
>    https://review.openstack.org/#/c/313568/4 -- Plugin to setup
>    libvirt/QEMU from tar releases 
> 

Good pointer. I borrowed some of that for my Vagrant setup I mentioned.
It still does a "make && make install" which can take some time.

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Regards, Markus Zoeller (markus_z)