On Wed, 2015-01-14 at 12:13 +0000, Julien Grall wrote: > Hi Jan, > > On 14/01/15 07:11, Jan Beulich wrote: > >>>> Julien Grall <julien.gr...@linaro.org> 01/13/15 7:17 PM >>> > >> QEMU upstream requires the use of pixman. When pixman is not present the > >> system, the configure of QEMU will fail with: > >> > >> ERROR: pixman not present. Your options: > >> (1) Preferred: Install the pixman devel package (any recent > >> distro should have packages as Xorg needs pixman too). > >> (2) Fetch the pixman submodule, using: > >> git submodule update --init pixman > >> > >> I think we can use by default the version on the system. So check it > >> a Xen configuration time to avoid a build issue later. > > > > Since qemu building isn't a required part of building the tools, is a check > > in > > the tools configure process really an appropriate thing to do? > > QEMU is a required part of building the tools.
Not stricty true. Pass --with-system-qemu if you wish to avoid it. > Any failure to build QEMU > will make Xen tools build fail. It's reproductible with "make > install-tools" and pixman not installed. > > Regards, > _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
