Bug#735522: ITP: python-pyxenstore -- Access XenStore from Python
On 01/16/2014 04:35 PM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-01-16 at 14:16 +0800, Thomas Goirand wrote:
>> Package: wnpp
>> Severity: wishlist
>> Owner: Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org>
>>
>> * Package name : python-pyxenstore
>> Version : 0.0.2
>> Upstream Author : Chris Behrens <cbehrens@codestud.com>
>> * URL : https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyxenstore
>> * License : Apache-2.0
>> Programming Lang: C, Python
>> Description : Access XenStore from Python
>>
>> This package contains the Python bindings to access the XenStore filesystem.
>> It may be useful from the dom0 and/or from the domU, to get / set information
>> about runing virtual machines.
>
> Xen upstream already has a set of python bindings for libxenstore, are
> they not packaged or are these ones better in some way?
>
> Ian.
I have no idea which one is better. The only thing I know is that
openstack-unix-guest-agents needs this, so I'm packaging it as its one
of the dependencies. If you feel like it's a mistake to use that, feel
free to contact the upstream authors, I would support it.
Thomas Goirand (zigo)
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