From owner-freebsd-xen@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 24 18:06:58 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABDD8106576B for ; Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:06:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bounces+73574-0602-freebsd-xen=freebsd.org@sendgrid.me) Received: from o7.shared.sendgrid.net (o7.shared.sendgrid.net [74.63.235.40]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3892F8FC1A for ; Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:06:57 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sendgrid.info; h= message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=smtpapi; bh=YdEs+/rrYPjsH4aMcWNYt7kIYbo=; b=Y4P6/AyP0djyBvc4bGqpNPY5uyb3 MxUt/cC7StcskF2hBW29xLtm7Gz+oHRBCX29IfHBbqz2WWE9ozQ9FZR+EhzTdg92 9ndttwhih81nb2E/Dkrh2epDCeSaH18G5TPbaVR84PGHyT4NswS3LuXxU0gWW6ye fc7f0ZGcY/ELPu8= Received: by 10.41.149.104 with SMTP id f04-01.8905.4F1EF32E4 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:06:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.tarsnap.com (unknown [10.41.149.212]) by i04-02 (SG) with ESMTP id 4f1ef62e.3f4f.2a8d293 for ; Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:19:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 58521 invoked from network); 24 Jan 2012 18:04:51 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO clamshell.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by mail.tarsnap.com with ESMTP; 24 Jan 2012 18:04:51 -0000 Received: (qmail 30819 invoked from network); 24 Jan 2012 18:04:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO clamshell.daemonology.net) (127.0.0.1) by clamshell.daemonology.net with SMTP; 24 Jan 2012 18:04:25 -0000 Message-ID: <4F1EF2A8.3050507@freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:04:24 -0800 From: Colin Percival User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111112 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adrian Chadd References: <4F14AA60.1090507@freebsd.org> <0E8D94F8-8A77-43CF-AE2A-E761C9EE74E4@sysconfig.org.uk> <4F15F34B.3050801@freebsd.org> <6851B793-C4D4-410E-82DD-58704AE3FB5E@sysconfig.org.uk> <4F160576.5070701@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: undefined Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Sendgrid-EID: RUbAm5H8PjswBj/QH+sYVehaJogg3iBnZcyVi1bw/IxFb//uZh0HZjOXMhvAkEHJLhr6MH8Gjr9gbY/ifI2rY7a5YSzB21uQIr3lro5g5GOtDQQ5iq2Vl5WY0YtVkoy1hy8uFmDEV7DtTN9KEcQRh0A+VwF04cQYvFwCLSHOE6A= Cc: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD now available on all EC2 instance types X-BeenThere: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of the freebsd port to xen - implementation and usage List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:06:58 -0000 On 01/24/12 09:49, Adrian Chadd wrote: > On 17 January 2012 15:34, Colin Percival > wrote: > * ec2.patch is just tweaking some configuration files, so that doesn't need to > be merged and isn't really a patch anyway. > > There's also some new rc.d scripts which get installed and more configuration > files; I'm not sure if it makes sense to bring those rc.d scripts into FreeBSD > proper since they're only relevant to the EC2 environment. > > .. port? Yeah, that's probably the best solution. It means I'll need to figure out how to build disk images with packages pre-installed, but I'm sure that's possible. -- Colin Percival Security Officer, FreeBSD | freebsd.org | The power to serve Founder / author, Tarsnap | tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid