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[Todd Deshane <todd.deshane@xxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Dean Troyer <dtroyer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Anthony Young
> <sleepsonthefloor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> This looks great!  From the looks of things, the main difference seem to be
>> slight changes due to the fact that dom0 is ubuntu, rather than redhat.  Is
>> that accurate?  If so, it seems like it should be straightforward to support
>> both with roughly the same code, and just if-else the ubuntu/redhat code.
>>  In fact, we could probably even automatically check the os, and do the
>> right thing depending on the situation.
>
> Anthony, my multi-distro branch has the basics in it for detection and
> abstraction of distro differences.  It's probably time for me to
> rebase and propose it.  It's working on F16 now.

Very cool.

Fedora/CentOS xcp-xapi packages are in the works as well.

http://wiki.xensource.com/wiki/Project_Zeus_Fedora_Spec

Cheers,
Todd