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Bug#658988: [Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#658988: RFP: libvirt-sandbox -- API layer which facilitates the cration of application sandboxes using virtualization technology



On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 07:49:11AM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
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> * Package name    : libvirt-sandbox
>   Version         : 0.0.2
>   Upstream Author : Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
> * URL             : ftp://libvirt.org/libvirt/sandbox/
> * License         : LGPL-2.1
>   Programming Lang: C
>   Description     : API layer which facilitates the cration of application sandboxes using virtualization
> 
> The libvirt-sandbox package provides an API layer on top of libvirt-gobject
> which facilitates the cration of application sandboxes using virtualization
> technology. An application sandbox is a virtual machine or container that
> runs a single application binary, directly from the host OS filesystem.
> In other words there is no separate guest operating system install to build
> or manager.
> 
> One announce for libvirt-sandbox was done [1].
> 
>  [1] https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2012-January/msg00516.html
> 
> libvirt-sandbox was presented at Fosdem [2].
> 
>  [2] http://people.redhat.com/berrange/fosdem-2012/
> 
> p.s.: I have not checked about dependencies required for the package.
It'd be great to have this in Debian. I have my hands full at the moment
so I won't be working on this in the near term.
Cheers,
 -- Guido



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