FreeBSD PVHVM call for testing

[Outback Dingo]

On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 7:09 PM, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc at crodrigues.org>wrote:

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> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Outback Dingo <outbackdingo at gmail.com>wrote:
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>>  I wrote a blog post specifically for installing 10-CURRENT from a
>>> snapshot ISO and getting bootstrapped
>>> from there, to help the Google Summer of Code Student that I am
>>> mentoring.
>>> What specifically do you want to be backported to 9-STABLE?
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>> Yes Ive seen the post, however we have a hard requirement for 9-STABLE
>> for some development work we are
>> currently involved in. And I would prefer not to move our current
>> infrastructure for development to CURRENT.
>> A major portion of our development environment is based on XEN for
>> testing and development.
>> Therefor we realize PVHM is a work in progress, and we have built some
>>  VMs from it, they run exceptionally
>> well, However our build environments refuse to build 9-STABLE on CURRENT
>> PVHVM, or 10-CURRENT.
>> Lastly Im sure theres a ton of users who would like to see this in 9.x or
>> 9-STABLE
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> OK, I misunderstood you since you responded in the thread and quoted some
> of my post.
> My blog post has nothing relevant to Xen and PVHM, and is specific to
> setting up
> a Google Summer of Code student on a 10-CURRENT environment.  The FreeBSD
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> and PVHM developers will need to provide the details about their plans to
> merge their changes to the 9-STABLE branch.....
> that's something which I am not familiar with.
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If we can get a diff of the work done against the master Id be happy to
help backporting and testing


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