Hello Andrea, On Wed, 31 May 2023 at 20:47, Andrea Righi <andrea.ri...@canonical.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 10:45:15PM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote: > > I think I have the first version of virtme-ng. > > > > @Héctor Orón Martínez can you help reviewing and pushing > > https://salsa.debian.org/ribalda/virtme-ng ? > > > > Maybe you could also create salsa.debian.org/debian/virtme-ng > > Is there any update on this? Anything I can do to help? I tried to build the package posted in the salsa repo, but failed for me, then I was unable to get back to this. Have you been able to review such a source tree? Regards > > >> > El mar, 9 de may de 2023, 07:54, Emmanuel Arias <eam...@yaerobi.com> > > >> > escribió: > > >> >> > > >> >> Oh, I did not note/check that virtme already exists in Debian. > > >> >> > > >> >> Anyway, I am interest in the package, so I will follow > > >> >> virtme/virme-ng project :-) > > >> >> > > >> >> El mar, 9 de may de 2023, 07:49, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado > > >> >> <rica...@ribalda.com> escribió: > > >> >>> > > >> >>> On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 12:46 PM Andrea Righi > > >> >>> <andrea.ri...@canonical.com> wrote: > > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > On Tue, May 09, 2023 at 11:32:59AM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado > > >> >>> > wrote: > > >> >>> > > Hi > > >> >>> > > > > >> >>> > > > > >> >>> > > On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 11:28 AM Héctor Orón Martínez > > >> >>> > > <hector.o...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> >>> > > > > > >> >>> > > > Hello, > > >> >>> > > > > > >> >>> > > > El mar, 9 may 2023, 9:51, Andrea Righi > > >> >>> > > > <andrea.ri...@canonical.com> escribió: > > >> >>> > > >> > > >> >>> > > >> On Tue, May 09, 2023 at 09:30:54AM +0200, Héctor Orón > > >> >>> > > >> Martínez wrote: > > >> >>> > > >> > Hello, > > >> >>> > > >> > > > >> >>> > > >> > virtme already exists in Debian, what would be the > > >> >>> > > >> > benefit of virtme-ng > > >> >>> > > >> > over virtme? > > >> >>> > > >> > > > >> >>> > > >> > https://salsa.debian.org/debian/virtme > > >> >>> > > >> > > > >> >>> > > >> > Regards > > >> >>> > > >> > > >> >>> > > >> The original virtme project is not maintained anymore > > >> >>> > > >> (https://github.com/amluto/virtme), so we decided to fork the > > >> >>> > > >> project > > >> >>> > > >> and continue the development / bug fixing in virtme-ng > > >> >>> > > >> (https://github.com/arighi/virtme-ng). > > >> >>> > > >> > > >> >>> > > >> Some people are already using and contributing to virtme-ng > > >> >>> > > >> and there > > >> >>> > > >> are plans to package it in SuSE. > > >> >>> > > >> > > >> >>> > > >> Honestly I don't know what would be the right procedure to > > >> >>> > > >> "obsolete" > > >> >>> > > >> the old virtme package and replace it virtme-ng (if > > >> >>> > > >> possible), but > > >> >>> > > >> ideally it would be nice to do something like this. Any > > >> >>> > > >> guidance or > > >> >>> > > >> suggestion is welcome. > > >> >>> > > > > > >> >>> > > > > > >> >>> > > > I suggest we evaluate switching upstream from virtme to > > >> >>> > > > virtme-ng, on the Debian virtme package. I would not mind if > > >> >>> > > > you want to be added as uploader for the package. > > >> >>> > > > > > >> >>> > > > Ricardo has been working on virtme. What do you think? > > >> >>> > > > > >> >>> > > SGTM. Maybe we can send an email out of courtesy to the old > > >> >>> > > virtme author. > > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > All good to me as well! I already sent an email to the virtme > > >> >>> > author > > >> >>> > (Andrew Lutomirski) to inform him that I was forking the project, > > >> >>> > but I > > >> >>> > didn't get any response. > > >> >>> > > >> >>> That sounds good. > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > Maybe I can try to ping him again and see if he's also happy about > > >> >>> > this > > >> >>> > plan. > > >> >>> > > >> >>> May I suggest that when you ping them, tell them about the plans to > > >> >>> replace virtme with virtme-ng on Debian and put me on cc? > > >> >>> > > >> >>> Thanks! > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > > >> >>> > -Andrea -- Héctor Orón -.. . -... .. .- -. -.. . ...- . .-.. --- .--. . .-.
