----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matthew Miller" <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Discussions about development for the Fedora desktop" <desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, June 4, 2014 3:36:04 PM > Subject: Re: Package List Discussion > > On Wed, Jun 04, 2014 at 03:01:33PM +0200, Kalev Lember wrote: > > > Windows. If GNOME Boxes, libvirt, etc. is installed by default then I'll > > > remove it and install VirtualBox. That's not because I prefer VBox - I > > > don't at all - but because Microsoft provides images for VBox and making > > > them work nicely with libvirt is a hassle I can do without. > > This is a very good use case, thanks for bringing this up. > > Is there anything we could do to make it easier for you? I know > > VirtualBox distributes their stuff upstream in rpm format, but compiles > > parts of it (the kernel modules) after installation. Would it make it > > easier to set up VirtualBox if we included the kernel-devel and gcc > > packages in the default install? > > Or alternately, can we make it so those provided VBox images _just work_ > with our open virtualization software? It is on Zeeshans todo list: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=723008 > -- > Matthew Miller > <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Fedora Project Leader > -- > desktop mailing list > desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop -- desktop mailing list desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop
