Michael Tokarev <m...@tls.msk.ru> writes: > 11.06.2013 00:47, Michael Tokarev wrote: >> Or else >> >> ./configure --disable-system --enable-virtfs >> >> (which makes no sense by its own but does not error out) >> will fail to build, because it will define CONFIG_VIRTFS, >> and the makefile will try to build virtfs-proxy-helper >> manpage (but not the executable). > > The build fails in this case in a separate build tree, because > the fsdev directory is not created and scripts/texi2pod.pl > will be called with output = fsdev/virtfs-proxy-helper.pod, > which can't be created because fsdev/ does not exist. >
Hi, I tried ./configure --disable-system --enable-virtfs and make. But didnt face any build failure. Could you please share your build failure information? virtfs-proxy-helper.1 is created inside the fsdev folder. >> >> Cc: qemu-triv...@nongnu.org >> Cc: M. Mohan Kumar <mo...@in.ibm.com> >> Signed-off-by: Michael Tokarev <m...@tls.msk.ru> >> --- >> configure | 2 ++ >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/configure b/configure >> index a3f0b7a..0ff0380 100755 >> --- a/configure >> +++ b/configure >> @@ -3423,6 +3423,8 @@ if test "$softmmu" = yes ; then >> tools="qemu-ga\$(EXESUF) $tools" >> fi >> fi >> +else >> + virtfs=no >> fi >> >> # Mac OS X ships with a broken assembler >>