Re: VMware packaging

[Francesco Pedrini <f_pedrini@tiscali.it>]

Alle Sunday 13 August 2006 02:25, Pierre Habouzit ha scritto:
> Le dim 13 août 2006 02:06, Peter Collingbourne a écrit :
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I found there were no VMware-related packages in the official
> > repository, nor any way of creating them.  Thus I propose to create
> > a tool that will build (for example for VMware Server)
> > vmware-server and vmware-modules-source packages based on an
> > installation tarball (a la java-package).
>
> why would we need it when there is already quite plenty of good free
> alternatives (qemu, bochs e.g.) ?

For example because qemu isn't ready for large production environment 
like the ones that are the target of VmWare Enterprise or similar...

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