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

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Branch: CURRENT, Version: 1.2.9nb55, Package name: libvirt-1.2.9nb55, 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

Master sites:

Filesize: 29447.686 KB

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   2024-02-01 10:01:07 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (2) 
Log message:
libvirt: fix build with libxml2 2.12.
   2023-11-08 14:21:43 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (2377) 
Log message:
*: recursive bump for icu 74.1
   2023-11-04 13:32:11 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (3) 
Log message:
bvirt: remove hal option

while here, remove broken xen option
Both default off, no bump needed.
   2023-10-25 00:11:51 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (2298) 
Log message:
*: bump for openssl 3
   2023-08-14 07:25:36 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (1247) 
Log message:
*: recursive bump for Python 3.11 as new default
   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