[Libvir] Question about libvirt integration into RHEL-5

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Thu Jan 11 12:37:09 UTC 2007


On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 12:21:45PM +0100, Philippe Berthault wrote:
> Your reply doesn't explain how it will be possible in an application to 
> known the functionalities level of libvirt by using the virGetVersion() 
> function. For RHEL-5 RC1, we have now the response but this problem will 
> occur again in the future with RHEL-5 update-1, update-2, ... and so on.

  What makes you believe we will make a libvirt upgrade in RHEL-5 lifetime.
In general we don't do that. Maybe we will to add support for defined non
running domains, but as a maintainer for other libraries in RHEL, I never
did this before.

> My understanding is that the virGetVersion() function is useless :-(

  That's your point of view, and I disagree. 

Daniel

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