./sysutils/libvirt, Virtualisation toolkit for host operating systems

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Branch: CURRENT, Version: 1.2.9nb47, Package name: libvirt-1.2.9nb47, Maintainer: pkgsrc-users

libvirt is:
+ A toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities of recent
versions of operating systems, see our project goals for details.
+ A long term stable C API
+ A set of bindings for common languages
+ A CIM provider for the DMTF virtualization schema
+ A QMF agent for the AMQP/QPid messaging system
libvirt supports:
+ The KVM/QEMU Linux hypervisor
+ The Xen hypervisor
+ The LXC Linux container system
+ The OpenVZ Linux container system
+ The User Mode Linux paravirtualized kernel
+ The VirtualBox hypervisor
+ The VMware ESX and GSX hypervisors
+ The VMware Workstation and Player hypervisors
+ Virtual networks using bridging, NAT, VEPA and VN-LINK.
+ Storage on IDE/SCSI/USB disks, FibreChannel, LVM, iSCSI, NFS and filesystems
libvirt provides:
+ Remote management using TLS encryption and x509 certificates
+ Remote management authenticating with Kerberos and SASL
+ Local access control using PolicyKit
+ Zero-conf discovery using Avahi multicast-DNS
+ Management of virtual machines, virtual networks and storage


Required to run:
[textproc/libxml2] [textproc/py-xml] [www/curl] [security/cyrus-sasl] [security/gnutls] [security/libgcrypt] [security/libssh2] [lang/python27] [devel/yajl]

Required to build:
[pkgtools/cwrappers]

Package options: libssh2

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Filesize: 29447.686 KB

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   2023-04-19 10:12:01 by Adam Ciarcinski | Files touched by this commit (2359) | Package updated
Log message:
revbump after textproc/icu update
   2022-11-23 17:21:30 by Adam Ciarcinski | Files touched by this commit (1878) | Package updated
Log message:
massive revision bump after textproc/icu update
   2022-10-26 12:32:08 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (687) 
Log message:
*: bump PKGREVISION for libunistring shlib major bump
   2022-06-30 13:19:02 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (524) 
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*: Revbump packages that use Python at runtime without a PKGNAME prefix
   2022-06-28 13:38:00 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (3952) 
Log message:
*: recursive bump for perl 5.36
   2022-04-18 21:12:27 by Adam Ciarcinski | Files touched by this commit (1798) | Package updated
Log message:
revbump for textproc/icu update
   2021-10-26 13:20:30 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (630) 
Log message:
sysutils: Replace RMD160 checksums with BLAKE2s checksums

All checksums have been double-checked against existing RMD160 and
SHA512 hashes
   2021-10-07 16:58:44 by Nia Alarie | Files touched by this commit (630) 
Log message:
sysutils: Remove SHA1 hashes for distfiles