Re: [Xen-devel] [OSSTEST v6 10/24] distros: add support for installing Debian PV guests via d-i, flight and jobs

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ian Campbell writes ("[OSSTEST v6 10/24] distros: add support for installing 
Debian PV guests via d-i, flight and jobs"):
> This patch introduces ts-debian-di-install which can install Debian
> from a netboot (PXE) debian installer image. By default it installs
> from the d-i image used by osstest (using the special Xen PV guest
> enabled flavour where necessary) but it can also install the current
> release versions from Squeeze onwards (up to and including Sid) and
> the d-i daily builds. This is controlled by runvars {Guest}_diver =
> osstest|current and {Guest}_dist = squeeze|...|sid.  The resulting
> guests boot the distro kernel using pygrub (pvgrub will follow).

Shouldn't <GUEST>_dist be called <GUEST>_suite (which is probably
already set in various places) ?

> The distros flights differ substantially from the existing flights.
> Introduce make-distros-flight using the functionality previously
> refactored into mfi-common. The new flight tests all versions of
> Debian from Squeeze onward as an amd64, i386 and armhf guests (armhf
> from Jessie onwards only) using the usual smoke tests.

Do you have an output from mg-show-flight-runvars you could share with
us ?

Ian.

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