[Bug 849672] Re: make libvirt trivial to backport to lucid

[Serge Hallyn]

Quoting agent 8131 (849672 at bugs.launchpad.net):
> The latest version in oneiric is 0.9.2-4ubuntu13.  The latest version
> you have backported is 0.9.2-4ubuntu6.  I was actually trying to make
> your life easier since your more recent backports have failed to build
> on lucid and maverick:
> 
> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-virt/+archive/ppa/+packages

Hm, good point, i should work on those, once beta freeze sets in.

> Seems like if supporting ludic was any sort of priority for developers
> than making minor changes to current packages to facilitate easier
> backporting would align with that goal.

A higher priority is keeping a minimal delta with debian.  So making
changes to the current release to ease backporting is, unfortunately,
not really on the table.

Thanks for the earlier tips, I'll heed them when I get a chance to take
another crack at the ubuntu-virt lucid package.

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