Re: [Libguestfs] Plan for libguestfs 1.28

2014-10-10 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 11:40:03AM +0800, Zhi Yong Wu wrote: HI, Richard Is there any plan to make daemon to directly run on the hypervisor, not starting a guest? e.g. directly export a guest image to be a block device on the hypervisor? Not in 1.28, but adding lxc:// support to the libvirt

Re: [Libguestfs] Plan for libguestfs 1.28

2014-10-10 Thread Zhi Yong Wu
On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 11:40:03AM +0800, Zhi Yong Wu wrote: HI, Richard Is there any plan to make daemon to directly run on the hypervisor, not starting a guest? e.g. directly export a guest image to be a block

Re: [Libguestfs] Plan for libguestfs 1.28

2014-10-10 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 04:03:26PM +0800, Zhi Yong Wu wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 11:40:03AM +0800, Zhi Yong Wu wrote: HI, Richard Is there any plan to make daemon to directly run on the hypervisor, not

Re: [Libguestfs] Plan for libguestfs 1.28

2014-10-10 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
[Please keep replies on the list to help others] On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 05:01:22PM +0800, Zhi Yong Wu wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 4:47 PM, Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 04:26:20PM +0800, Zhi Yong Wu wrote: You can't make sure that guest never fail or

Re: [Libguestfs] Plan for libguestfs 1.28

2014-10-09 Thread Olaf Hering
On Tue, Oct 07, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: It has been an amazing 6½ months since the last stable release of libguestfs. I'd like to plan a new 1.28 release soon. Please follow-up if there are features / blockers / bugs that need to be addressed for 1.28. I see master failing in my SLE11

Re: [Libguestfs] Plan for libguestfs 1.28

2014-10-09 Thread Olaf Hering
On Thu, Oct 09, Olaf Hering wrote: I see master failing in my SLE11 builds since some time. Currently it fails with a syntax error. Are bison-2.3 of flex-2.5.35 too old? The last successful build was 1.27.9, next commit was 1.27.46. Olaf ___

Re: [Libguestfs] Plan for libguestfs 1.28

2014-10-09 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Thu, Oct 09, 2014 at 11:49:59AM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote: On Tue, Oct 07, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: It has been an amazing 6½ months since the last stable release of libguestfs. I'd like to plan a new 1.28 release soon. Please follow-up if there are features / blockers / bugs

Re: [Libguestfs] Plan for libguestfs 1.28

2014-10-09 Thread Olaf Hering
On Thu, Oct 09, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: Is there a chance of using a newer version of bison? The alternative might be to see if reverting that patch still works, and carrying the revert as a downstream patch. I will try to build a copy of bison before starting libguestfs, that should cure

Re: [Libguestfs] Plan for libguestfs 1.28

2014-10-09 Thread Zhi Yong Wu
HI, Richard Is there any plan to make daemon to directly run on the hypervisor, not starting a guest? e.g. directly export a guest image to be a block device on the hypervisor? On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 8:28 PM, Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com wrote: It has been an amazing 6½ months since the

[Libguestfs] Plan for libguestfs 1.28

2014-10-07 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
It has been an amazing 6½ months since the last stable release of libguestfs. I'd like to plan a new 1.28 release soon. Please follow-up if there are features / blockers / bugs that need to be addressed for 1.28. As usual, bugs which have 1.28 (without quotes) in the Devel Whiteboard field in