On 30/08/2015 13:29, marcandre.lur...@redhat.com wrote: > From: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com> > > As previously discussed in the thread "libcacard: use the library?", > make libcacard a standalone library and use it if --enable-smartcard. > > I made the following repo out of a qemu filter-branch and added autofoo > build-sys: https://github.com/elmarco/libcacard. Since the original qemu > git tags are there, I think the first release version should be v2.5, > but there is no need to follow the same versions as qemu later on. > > libcacard could use the same infrastructure as the qemu project (mailing > list, git server, reviews etc). I have some experience with libcacard, > and I would be willing to maintain it, however I don't expect to do > more development with it in the near future. > > Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lur...@redhat.com>
I tested I could build QEMU with smartcard support after installing Fedora's libcacard-devel from QEMU 2.4, and "ldd" points to /lib64/libcacard.so.0. So, at least for Fedora users, there is no dependency on the distro packaging the new standalone libcacard. Just a small nit: diff --git a/configure b/configure index 6eb553c..0cb88c4 100755 --- a/configure +++ b/configure @@ -3863,11 +3863,12 @@ if test "$smartcard" != "no"; then libcacard_libs=$($pkg_config --libs libcacard) QEMU_CFLAGS="$QEMU_CFLAGS $libcacard_cflags" libs_softmmu="$libs_softmmu $libcacard_libs" + smartcard="yes" else - if test "$libcacard" = "yes"; then - feature_not_found "libcacard" "Install libcacard devel" + if test "$smartcard" = "yes"; then + feature_not_found "smartcard" "Install libcacard-devel" fi - libcacard="no" + smartcard="no" fi fi Paolo