proposed universe demotion: virt-manager (or, a request for active maintenance)

[Serge van Ginderachter]

On 31 January 2010 04:43, Dustin Kirkland <kirkland at canonical.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Vishal Rao <vishalrao at gmail.com> wrote:
> > For a regular user who wants a UI frontend to operate KVM etc, what
> > are my options?
> > Right now I am quite forced to move to VirtualBox/VMware because I'm
> > too noobish to work with the command line.
>
> Let me reiterate ...  I am not proposing that we drop it from the
> archive, but merely move it from Main to Universe.
>
> We use (and depend) on dozens of packages every day that are in
> Universe.  You would not lose access to virt-manager, but rather the
> stated support for the package would actually line up with the reality
> I feel we currently have.