Re: Providing official virtualisation images of Debian
On 07/26/2011 02:00 AM, Tony Godshall wrote:
>>> What virtualisation solutions should be supported?
>>
>>> - Vmware has a significant installed base and is relevant, although
>>> proprietary
>>> - Microsoft Virtual PC is likely also needed
>>> - Citrix XenServer?
>>
>> Would this require the Debian project to go out and buy various bits of
>> proprietary software to build the images with?
>
> Of course Debian should not provide images in proprietary
> formats any more than it distributes non-free software.
How about OVF[1]?
Who wants to hack support for it in qemu? :)
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Virtualization_Format
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