If the cli isn't using https://github.com/microsoft/hcsshim/blob/62ddb129f044a01c4938e64c741ba243fea89fc6/osversion/windowsbuilds.go already, it probably will in the future (so it does make sense to package this otherwise Windows specific library unless we vendor that).
- Tianon On Thu, Mar 13, 2025, 12:09 Nicolas Peugnet <nico...@club1.fr> wrote: > 13 mars 2025 15:45:31 Roland Mas <lola...@debian.org>: > > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: Roland Mas <lola...@debian.org> > > > > * Package name : golang-github-microsoft-hcsshim > > Version : 0.13.0~rc3-1 > > Upstream Author : Microsoft > > * URL : https://github.com/Microsoft/hcsshim > > * License : Expat > > Programming Lang: Go > > Description : Windows - Host Compute Service Shim > > > > hcsshim > > . > > [Image: Build status] > > (https://github.com/microsoft/hcsshim/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge. > > svg?branch=master) > > (https://github.com/microsoft/hcsshim/actions?query=branch%3Amaster) > > . > > This package contains the Golang interface for using the Windows Host > > Compute Service > > > > (https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/containers/introducing-the-host- > > compute-service-hcs/ba-p/382332) (HCS) to launch and manage Windows > > Containers (https://docs.microsoft.com/en- > > us/virtualization/windowscontainers/about/). It also contains other > > helpers and functions for managing Windows Containers such as the > > Golang > > interface for the Host Network Service (HNS), as well as code for the > > guest agent (/internal/guest/README.md) (commonly referred to as the > > GCS > > or Guest Compute Service in the codebase) used to support running Linux > > Hyper-V containers. > > . > > It is primarily used in the Moby (https://github.com/moby/moby) and > > Containerd (https://github.com/containerd/containerd) projects, but it > > can be freely used by other projects as well. > > . > > Building > > . > > While this repository can be used as a library of sorts to call the HCS > > apis, there are a couple binaries built out of the repository as well. > > The main ones being the Linux guest agent, and an implementation of the > > runtime v2 containerd shim api > > > > (https://github.com/containerd/containerd/blob/master/runtime/v2/README. > > md). > This is a windows specific library. You probably don't really need it in > Debian and you should probably patch it out of the project that needs it, > as it is done in Docker packages. > > -- > Nicolas Peugnet > >
