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Re: [Xen-users] New XEN 3.2 Source download Bundle

I hadn't really noticed the linux-2.6.18-xen-3.2.0.tar.gz tarball!

If you set XEN_LINUX_SOURCE to "tarball" before you start does it work?

Stephen.

On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 20:54 +0100, Maik Brauer wrote:
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> 
> yes, I know.
> I did it already with mercurial and this works fine for me, but
> if it is on that downloadpage, I expect that this will work as well.
> Because with the "hg clone" you will fetch the actual snapshot. This
> means not a stable one.
> In this case you have to use the "hg -r" to get only the Stable
> Version.
> That is what I know. But for this you need the newest Version of
> Mercurial, which is again more work to install.
> 
> 
> But the questions are here:
> 
> 
> 1) Why we have still that .hg and Mercurial stuff in that final
> release.
> 2) And how can we use that xen3.2.0 linux kernel stuff, without
> pulling it from the Repository
> 
> 
> Any ideas ??
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Maik
> 
> 
> 
> On 14.02.2008, at 20:49, Stephen Donnelly wrote:
> 
> > Yes, I had that problem too. You need to install mercurial, and
> > clone
> > the kernel repository with:
> > 
> > hg clone http://xenbits.xensource.com/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg
> > 
> > in the directory where you unpacked the xen-3.2 tarball. See also:
> > 
> > http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2008-01/msg00699.html
> > 
> > The README in the 3.2 release could have been clearer about this.
> > 
> > Stephen.
> > 
> > On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 20:30 +0100, Maik Brauer wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > has someone already tried that xen 3.2 source package together
> > > with  
> > > the linux-package which you will find on this URL:
> > > http://www.xen.org/download/
> > > 
> > > Has someone get it work ? Because it will constantly search for
> > > the  
> > > Mercurial Repository for the Linux 2.6.18 kernel.
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > Maik
> > 
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