Ian Campbell
2013-Aug-16 15:40 UTC
[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#688216: Add documentation on how to change toolstack to README.Debian
Control: tag -1 +patch commit 717323e8f7398d45f8dc923a20a75baa7333adf1 Author: Ian Campbell <ijc at hellion.org.uk> Date: Fri Aug 16 16:39:11 2013 +0100 * debian/xen-utils.README.Debian: Document how to change toolstack * debian/changelog: Update diff --git a/xen/debian/changelog b/xen/debian/changelog index 6100e75..9426897 100644 --- a/xen/debian/changelog +++ b/xen/debian/changelog @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ xen (4.3.0-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low + [ Bastian Blank ] * New upstream release. * Call configure with proper arguments. * Remove now empty xen-docs package. @@ -16,6 +17,9 @@ xen (4.3.0-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low - Fix fallout from harderning flags. * Update Standards-Version to 3.9.4. No changes. + [ Ian Campbell ] + * Document changing the toolstack (Closes: #688216) + -- Bastian Blank <waldi at debian.org> Tue, 23 Jul 2013 12:45:27 +0200 xen (4.2.2-1) unstable; urgency=low diff --git a/xen/debian/xen-utils.README.Debian b/xen/debian/xen-utils.README.Debian index 33bc454..c0928b2 100644 --- a/xen/debian/xen-utils.README.Debian +++ b/xen/debian/xen-utils.README.Debian @@ -1,6 +1,21 @@ Xen for Debian ============= +Toolstack selection +------------------- + +The selection of which toolstack to run can be made by editing /etc/default/xen +and updating the TOOLSTACK variable. Note that you will need to reboot after +doing this. + +The following toolstacks are available: + - xl: modern upstream default toolstack. + - xapi: an alternative toolstack from the xenserver.org project. + - xm: the older legacy upstream toolstack. + +xl and xm are part of the xen-utils packages, while xapi is provided by the +xcp-xapi packages. + Config behaviour ----------------
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