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Re: [PATCH RFC] docs: Add minimum version depencency policy document


  • To: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> On Oct 1, 2020, at 4:36 PM, Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 01:57:36PM +0100, George Dunlap wrote:
>> +
>> +Distros we consider when deciding minimum versions
>> +--------------------------------------------------
>> +
>> +We currently aim to support Xen building and running on the following 
>> distributions:
>> +Debian_,
>> +Ubuntu_,
>> +OpenSUSE_,
>> +Arch Linux,
>> +SLES_,
>> +Yocto_,
>> +CentOS_,
>> +and RHEL_.
> 
> Could we add FreeBSD here, I've been packaging Xen there for quite
> some time now, and try to keep it working.

Oh, yes of course.  And probably NetBSD as well.

> It's an interesting target because it has quite a different toolchain
> as it's fully llvm based (clang + lld) and then it's using the ELF
> Toolchain.
> 
> https://www.freebsd.org/releases/
> 
> Not sure if we want to rename the current section to Linux distros and
> add a different one for other OSes.

I don’t think it makes sense to list these separately.  I’ll try to make sure 
the naming encompasses both.

 -George

 


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