[xen-tools-discuss] xen-tools 4.3.1 released

[Axel Beckert]

Hi Yuvraj,

On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 10:27:36AM -0700, Yuvraj Agarwal wrote:
> I was able to install the latest 4.3.1 release on a Ubuntu 12.04 (64bit)
> dom0. I'll check and make sure everything works and report back if it does
> not.

Great, thanks!

> One question. Was there a plan to release a pygrub role at any point
> (in /etc/xen-tools/role.d/) as part of the regular xen-tools
> package?

Not yet. There's the --pygrub option to xen-create-image (which is
implicit for DomUs of some distributions, e.g. newer Ubuntu releases).

> The pygrub role is to install one of the linux-virtual or
> ec2 based kernels in a domU/guest VM rather than use the dom0
> kernels themselves.

That's what the --pygrub option should do.

		Kind regards, Axel
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