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Re: [Xen-devel] Has 3.0.3 been released?

To: Aron Griffis <aron@xxxxxx>, Anthony Liguori <aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Has 3.0.3 been released?
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 22:55:20 +0100
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On 17/10/06 11:01 pm, "Aron Griffis" <aron@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Will xen-unstable move forward to (at least) 2.6.18 now?

This is certainly planned before 3.0.4.

> Will the tree structure change from the current sparse model to
> a fully-populated kernel?  IMHO it wouldn't be too hard to use
> something similar to
> http://xenbits.xensource.com/ext/linux-2.6.tip-xen.hg plus a top-level
> xen directory containing the hypervisor.  Alternatively, since Xen
> isn't just Linux, maybe the hypervisor and kernels should be in
> separate repositories?

Perhaps. We might at least separate the kernel bits from the hypervisor
bits. We like working with a sparse tree as it's much quicker than cloning
entire Linux repos.

 -- Keir



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