diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index 053811ec2..37fec9491 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -42,18 +42,17 @@ entire glade file, you likely have a too old (or too new :) glade version. ================== Patches should be developed against a git checkout and _not_ a source -release. The git repo is at +release. The git repo is at: - git://git.fedorahosted.org/git/virt-manager.git - -For a web view, see: - - https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/virt-manager.git/ + https://github.com/virt-manager/virt-manager Patches should be sent to the mailing list (see README for details). Using git format-patch/send-email is preferred, but an attachment with format-patch output is fine too. +Small patches are acceptable via github pull-request, but anything +non-trivial should be sent to the mailing list. + Translations ============ diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 671f56df7..5194d2b99 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -19,3 +19,23 @@ setup.py generally has all the build and install commands, for more info see: python setup.py --help-commands python setup.py install --help http://docs.python.org/inst/standard-install.html + + + Pre-requisite software + ====================== + +virt-manager was ported to GTK3 at the beginning of 2013. Older GTK3 +or pygobject3 versions likely will not work for running virt-manager. + +Earliest tested versions of major components: + + python >= 2.6 + gtk3 >= 3.6 + libvirt-python >= 0.4.0 + pygobject3 >= 3.4 + libosinfo >= 0.2.10 + +A more detailed dependency list can be found in virt-manager.spec.in. On +Debian based distributions you need to install the gobject-introspection +bindings for some depedencies like libvirt-glib and libosinfo. Look for +package names that start with 'gir'. diff --git a/README b/README index 17ba4afc5..8c04cd8a4 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -10,25 +10,7 @@ Qemu/KVM and Xen virtual machines, as well as LXC containers. The UI is primarily tested with KVM, but is intended to be reasonably portable to any virtualization backend libvirt supports. - - Pre-requisite software - ====================== - -virt-manager was ported to GTK3 at the beginning of 2013. Older GTK3 -or pygobject3 versions likely will not work for running virt-manager. - -Earliest tested versions of major components: - - python >= 2.6 - gtk3 >= 3.6 - libvirt-python >= 0.4.0 - pygobject3 >= 3.4 - libosinfo >= 0.2.10 - -A more detailed dependency list can be found in virt-manager.spec.in. On -Debian based distributions you need to install the gobject-introspection -bindings for some depedencies like libvirt-glib and libosinfo. Look for -package names that start with 'gir'. +For dependency info and installation instructions, see the INSTALL file Contact diff --git a/virt-manager.spec.in b/virt-manager.spec.in index d6328eb47..3e4ace087 100644 --- a/virt-manager.spec.in +++ b/virt-manager.spec.in @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Version: @VERSION@ Release: 1%{?dist} %define verrel %{version}-%{release} -Summary: Virtual Machine Manager +Summary: Desktop tool for managing virtual machines via libvirt Group: Applications/Emulators License: GPLv2+ URL: http://virt-manager.org/