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Am 15.11.2015 um 17:12 schrieb Michael Roth:
> fafcaf1 added a 'qemu-ga' install target on w32, which can be used
> in place of the existing qemu-ga.exe target to also handle dealing
> with other components such as DLLs for VSS/fsfreeze and generating
> an MSI package if appropriate configure options are present.
>
> As part of that, qemu-ga$(EXESUF) was removed from $TOOLS in favor
> of this new qemu-ga target.
>
> The install rule however relies on a direct mapping of the $TOOLS
> entry to the actual resulting binary. In the case of w32, qemu-ga
> is not identical to qemu-ga$(EXESUF), and the install recipe fails
> to find the 'qemu-ga' binary.
>
> Fix this by essentially remapping 'qemu-ga' back to 'qemu-ga.exe'
> in the install recipe.
>
> This raises the question of whether or not qemu-ga should continue
> to live in TOOLS as opposed to it's own special target, but as a

its?

> late fix for a regression in 2.5 this commit should be safer, since
> we rely on qemu-ga's presence in $TOOLS in several places throughout
> Makefile.
>
> Reported-by: Stefan Weil <s...@weilnetz.de>
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Roth <mdr...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  Makefile | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index fc1f8bb..8acda9e 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -440,7 +440,11 @@ endif
>  install: all $(if $(BUILD_DOCS),install-doc) \
>  install-datadir install-localstatedir
>  ifneq ($(TOOLS),)
> -     $(call install-prog,$(TOOLS),$(DESTDIR)$(bindir))
> +     $(call install-prog,$(filter-out qemu-ga,$(TOOLS)),$(DESTDIR)$(bindir))
> +     # qemu-ga is included in TOOLS, but we need special install rules for 
> w32
> +ifneq (,$(findstring qemu-ga,$(TOOLS)))
> +     $(call install-prog,qemu-ga$(EXESUF),$(DESTDIR)$(bindir))
> +endif
>  endif
>  ifneq ($(CONFIG_MODULES),)
>       $(INSTALL_DIR) "$(DESTDIR)$(qemu_moddir)"

Reviewed-by: Stefan Weil <s...@weilnetz.de>

The patch is not pretty at all, but it works for 2.5.

We should improve this and also some redundant dependencies
like this one later:

$(QEMU_GA_MSI): qemu-ga.exe $(QGA_VSS_PROVIDER)
qemu-ga: qemu-ga$(EXESUF) $(QGA_VSS_PROVIDER) $(QEMU_GA_MSI)

Thanks,
Stefan



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