[fedora-virt] virt-preview for Fedora 15 users back in sync

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue Aug 2 21:22:09 UTC 2011


On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 03:46:18PM -0500, Justin M. Forbes wrote:
> On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 17:43 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 03:53:09PM -0500, Justin M. Forbes wrote:
> > > For those of you using the virt-preview repository for Fedora 15,
> > > binutils was updated, which allowed me to build seabios and put the rest
> > > of the stack in sync.  You should notice updates on most packages today,
> > > and things will stay in sync with F16 moving forward.
> > > 
> > > For those of you not using virt-preview, who might want to run the
> > > latest/greatest virt stack from Fedora 16 on a Fedora 15 host,
> > > instructions are located at:
> > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Virtualization_Preview_Repository
> > 
> > No libguestfs rebuilds?
> 
> This is an unfortunate side effect of libguestfs' massive dep list.
> Currently the F16 libguestfs will not build on F15 due to:
> 
>  No Package found for febootstrap >= 3.7
> 
> But it seems that every time we get a build through, the next build
> brings up a new missing dep.

OK, I can backport this one easily to F15.

But it's as we say in the FAQ:
http://libguestfs.org/FAQ.html#builddeps

Rich.

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