[el5_latest] python-virtinst-0.400.3-13.0.1.el5.noarch

virtinst is a module that helps build and install libvirt based virtual
machines. Currently supports KVM, QEmu and Xen virtual machines. Package
includes several command line utilities, including virt-install (build
and install new VMs) and virt-clone (clone an existing virtual machine).

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• Thu Dec 22 2011 Fredrick He <fredrick.he@oracle.com> - 0.400.3-13.0.1.el5

  - Added oracle-enterprise.patch detect to OL4/5/6 distro

• Thu Oct 20 2011 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-13

  - virt-install: Fix --noapic and --noacpi (bz 704369)
  - Remove 16 xen disk limit (bz 706398)
  - Generate correct MAC prefix when cloning KVM guest (bz 704417)

• Fri Apr 29 2011 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-12.el5

  - virt-install: Fix generating xen MAC addresses (bz 679949)
  - virt-install: Add --disk,format= option (bz 644271)
  - Mark disk bootable during cdrom installs to help win virtio drivers
    (bz 568294)

• Tue Sep 14 2010 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-11

  - virt-install: Error if --extra-args specified without --location (bz 593410)
  - Fix QEMU MAC prefix documentation (bz 620838)
  - Prevent unicode patch from altering .orig file (bz 579976)

• Fri Aug 27 2010 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-10

  - Don't through prompt error if cloning guest to block device (bz 616658)

• Tue Mar 02 2010 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-9.el5

  - Fix non-sparse storage volume creation (bz 569339)

• Tue Feb 09 2010 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-8.el5

  - Use O_DSYNC when creating nonsparse files (bz 558855)

• Tue Dec 15 2009 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-7.el5

  - Add RHEL5.4 os dictionary entry (bz 547380)

• Sun Dec 13 2009 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-6.el5

  - virt-convert: allow converting to qcow2 (bz 506927)
  - Don't fail if a storage volume was manually deleted (bz 511925)
  - virt-install: Fix --prompt and --disk interaction (bz 516129)
  - Fix virt-install --wait <= 0 (bz 512931, bz 517081)
  - Fix badly formatted error message (bz 523767)
  - Better post install error handling and reporting (bz 545837, bz 498237)
  - virt-image: Hide unimplemented --prompt option (bz 503721)
  - Default to cache=none for new qemu guests (bz 512072)

• Tue Jul 07 2009 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-5.el5

  - Use ac97 as only sound model for qemu driver (bz 508747)
  - Don't throw errors with unicode using locales (bz 508784)

• Sun Jun 21 2009 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-4.el5

  - Fix --cdrom URL installs (bz 506714)

• Sun Jun 14 2009 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-3.el5

  - Fix URI autodetection (bz 505450)

• Mon Jun 08 2009 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-2.el5

  - Fix virt-install --disk device=floppy (bz 503053)
  - Fix virt-install --disk vol= and pool= (bz 503073)
  - Make sure detected OS is in our dictionary (bz 503092)
  - Fix PCI device assignment detach/reset calls (bz 499576)
  - Restore old --location behavior for xen HVM (bz 503473)

• Mon Mar 23 2009 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.400.3-1.el5

  - Rebase to version 0.400.3 (bz 489375)

• Tue Nov 11 2008 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-12.el5

  - Don't add spurious forward slashes in urls (bz 470891)
  - Fix FTP treeinfo false positives (bz 470888)
  - Revert fix for bz 446950, push to 5.4 (bz 470176)

• Wed Oct 08 2008 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-11.el5

  - Allow --extra-args for hvm guests using kernel boot (bz 463951)

• Thu Sep 18 2008 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-10.el5

  - Add --wait option to virt-install (bz 306871)
  - Fix fetching newer suse kernels (bz 449129)
  - Parse treeinfo files for newer fedora trees (bz 460585)
  - Keep windows media inserted for second install stage (bz 447791)
  - Build fix so we don't fail if imports aren't present.

• Sun Sep 14 2008 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-9.el5

  - Add win2008 and f9 as distro options (rhbz #442702)
  - Exit with proper error code if we receive wrong cli value (rhbz #444986)
  - Remove virt-viewer from Requires, so we don't require X (rhbz #448505)
  - Catch errors during domain lookup (rhbz #288391)
  - Correctly print help messages with unicode characters (rhbz #446950)
  - Allow installing from Scientific Linux trees (rhbz #448634)
  - Add --cpuset=auto command for numa allocation (rhbz #438554)

• Tue Apr 01 2008 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-8.el5

  - Hide libvirt errors from console (rhbz #439850)

• Tue Mar 18 2008 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-7.el5

  - Fix file check to allow installing rawhide/f9 guests (rhbz #437595)

• Fri Mar 07 2008 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-6.el5

  - Add --force option to cli utils to not prompt for input.
  - Remove check for file existence in cli utils, breaks scripts.
  - (rhbz #434786)

• Mon Feb 25 2008 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-5.el5

  - Bring satellite distro patch up to speed with current internal API
  - (rhbz #433831)

• Tue Feb 19 2008 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-4.el5

  - Re-add --noreboot option accidentally lost (rhbz #433491)

• Tue Feb 19 2008 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-3.el5

  - Fix ACPI default value to be enabled (rhbz #432845)

• Mon Feb 04 2008 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-2.el5

  - Fix virt-clone disk validation from breaking all use of the tool.
  - (rhbz #431436)

• Tue Jan 15 2008 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> - 0.300.2-1.el5

  - Update to 0.300.2 release (rhbz #428161)

• Fri Jan 04 2008 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.103.0-6.el5

  - Validation and error message fixes across the board.
  - (rhbz #201948 #249424 #372001 #221542)

• Fri Dec 07 2007 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.103.0-5.el5

  - Fix installing from a tree provided by a satellite server (bz #367051)

• Wed Nov 28 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> - 0.103.0-4.el5

  - Fix install of F8 distros (rhbz #384791)

• Fri Aug 03 2007 Hugh O. Brock <hbrock@redhat.com> - 0.103.0-3.el5

  - Patch to have virtinst set up the guest without auto-reboot. Useful 
  - for testing. Thanks to Jeff Burke (bz #249708)

• Thu Jul 19 2007 Hugh O. Brock <hbrock@redhat.com> - 0.103.0-2.el5

  - Patch so that apic/acpi settings actually work (bz #248487)

• Tue May 01 2007 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> - 0.103.0-1.el5

  - Update to 0.103.0 upstream release (bz #243465)

• Wed Jan 24 2007 Daniel Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> - 0.99.0-2.el5

  - use dd with o_direct to create non-sparse files (bz #223491)

• Fri Dec 15 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.99.0-1.el5

  - support upstream pvfb config syntax (danpb, #219195)
  - don't traceback on invalid memory param (gcosta, #219270)
  - let the console come back quicker to help with HVM installs (#212024)

• Thu Nov 30 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.98.0-1.el5

  - add support for creating nonsparse disk images (#217764)

• Mon Nov 20 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.97.0-1

  - handle multiple nics with virt-install (#215726)

• Thu Nov 16 2006 Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com> - 0.96.0-3

  - Autodetect primary bridge device when creating guests (bz 207210, 201626)

• Tue Oct 24 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.96.0-2

  - remove compat symlinks as apps have been changed

• Wed Oct 18 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.96.0-1

  - improve check for if a machine is hvm capable to catch when support isn't
    allowed by the bios (#211276)
  - cleanup after nfs mount failure on pv install (#206196)
  - support for setting vcpus (#210516)

• Thu Oct 12 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.95.0-1

  - support for blktap (danpb)
  - name change

• Tue Oct 03 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.94.0-1

  - Fix using block device as backing (#209138)
  - Fix error handling for invalid install locations (danpb)
  - Write out vcpu config (danpb)

• Wed Sep 20 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.93.0-1

  - Fix hvm network xm config (danpb)
  - Enable PAE with pae hvm hosts (danpb)
  - Fix hvm block backed cds (danpb)
  - Fix handling of block devs backed by vbds (danpb)
  - Ensure we're on a xen kernel (#205889)
  - Default to vncunused

• Wed Sep 06 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.92.0-2

  - add patch to fix memory parsing in interactive mode
  - fix deps

• Wed Aug 30 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.92.0-1

  - Fix silly loop when asking about graphics support (misa)
  - Fix passing macaddr
  - Add support so that we reboot into the guest after installation finishes

• Tue Aug 29 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.91.0-1

  - add support for paravirt guests with framebuffer.

• Mon Aug 21 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.90.1-1

  - fix tab/space whitespace inconsistency

• Wed Aug 16 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.90.0-2

  - set ExcludeArch so that it doesn't get pulled into all trees

• Wed Aug 16 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.90.0-1

  - update to version with fixed HVM domain creation

• Wed Aug 16 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.9-2

  - add some missing requires

• Tue Aug 15 2006 Jeremy Katz <katzj@redhat.com> - 0.9-1

  - Initial build