Re: [Xen-API] Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64

[Santosh Jodh <Santosh.Jodh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

sjodh@REDBLD-XS:~/src/netscaler/xen-api$ git checkout fusion
error: pathspec 'fusion' did not match any file(s) known to git.

sjodh@REDBLD-XS:~/src/netscaler/xen-api$ more .git/config
[core]
        repositoryformatversion = 0
        filemode = true
        bare = false
        logallrefupdates = true
[remote "origin"]
        fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
        url = git://github.com/xen-org/xen-api.git
[branch "master"]
        remote = origin
        merge = refs/heads/master

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Scott 
Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 9:22 AM
To: Santosh Jodh
Cc: Anil Madhavapeddy; John Else; xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [Xen-API] Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64

On 26/04/13 16:55, Santosh Jodh wrote:
> I guess I am still at master.
>
> sjodh@REDBLD-XS:~/src/netscaler/xen-api$ git branch -l
> * master
> sjodh@REDBLD-XS:~/src/netscaler/xen-api$ git remote -v origin  
> git://github.com/xen-org/xen-api.git (fetch) origin  
> git://github.com/xen-org/xen-api.git (push)
>
> Is the fusion one git://github.com/jonludlam/xen-api.git?

It is... but each repo has several branches. I think all you need to do is:

cd xen-api
git checkout fusion
make

Cheers,
Dave

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Scott
> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 8:52 AM
> To: Santosh Jodh
> Cc: Anil Madhavapeddy; John Else; xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Xen-API] Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64
>
> Could you confirm which xen-api branch you're trying to build? Something like 
> "git branch -l" and "git remote -v".
>
> The package 'rpc-light' installs an OCaml package called 'rpclib' 
> these
> days:
>
> $ ocamlfind list | grep rpc
> rpclib              (version: 1.2.0)
> rpclib.core         (version: n/a)
> rpclib.idl          (version: n/a)
> rpclib.js           (version: n/a)
> rpclib.json         (version: n/a)
> rpclib.syntax       (version: n/a)
> rpclib.unix         (version: n/a)
> rpclib.xml          (version: n/a)
>
> It looks like the branch of xen-api you're trying to build is still using the 
> old name.
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
> On 26/04/13 15:28, Santosh Jodh wrote:
>> The initial ones were from
>> http://wiki.xensource.com/wiki/XenAPI_client_libraries_for_ocaml
>>
>> Rest from this thread and compiler output.
>>
>> According to opam, rpc is already installed.
>>
>> sjodh@REDBLD-XS:~/src/netscaler/xen-api$ opam install rpc Package rpc 
>> is already installed (current version is 1.4.1)
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Anil Madhavapeddy [mailto:anil@xxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 7:23 AM
>> To: Santosh Jodh
>> Cc: Dave Scott; John Else; xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [Xen-API] Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64
>>
>> "opam install rpc" will give you rpc-light.
>>
>> Which wiki page are you getting all these instructions from?  I'd like to 
>> see what the custom Xen OPAM packages are, as there seem to be some custom 
>> ones that aren't distributed in mainline OPAM.
>>
>> -anil
>>
>> On 26 Apr 2013, at 15:05, Santosh Jodh <Santosh.Jodh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Where do I get rpc-light? ocamlffind nor opam seem to know about it.
>>>
>>> ocamlfind: Package `rpc-light' not found
>>> - scan ocaml/idl scan-ocaml-dm_api.mli
>>> + ocamlfind ocamldep -package 
>>> + xml-light2,sexpr,log,rpc-light,http-svr
>>> + -native -I ocaml_backend -I ../database -I .. dm_api.mli
>>> ocamlfind: Package `rpc-light' not found
>>> *** omake: 210/355 targets are up to date
>>> *** omake: failed (0.35 sec, 10/10 scans, 4/6 rules, 104/387 
>>> digests)
>>> *** omake: targets were not rebuilt because of errors:
>>>     <scanner ocaml/database/scan-ocaml-string_marshall_helper.ml>
>>>        depends on: ocaml/database/string_marshall_helper.ml
>>>     <scanner ocaml/idl/ocaml_backend/scan-ocaml-gen_common.ml>
>>>        depends on: ocaml/idl/ocaml_backend/gen_common.ml
>>>     <scanner ocaml/idl/scan-ocaml-datamodel_utils.ml>
>>>        depends on: ocaml/idl/datamodel_utils.ml
>>>     <scanner ocaml/idl/scan-ocaml-dm_api.ml>
>>>        depends on: ocaml/idl/dm_api.ml
>>>     <scanner ocaml/idl/scan-ocaml-dm_api.mli>
>>>        depends on: ocaml/idl/dm_api.mli
>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>> sjodh@REDBLD-XS:~/src/netscaler/xen-api$ opam install rpc-light 
>>> rpc-light is not a valid versioned package name 'opam install 
>>> rpc-light' failed.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Dave Scott
>>> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:31 PM
>>> To: Santosh Jodh
>>> Cc: Anil Madhavapeddy; John Else; xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: Re: [Xen-API] Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64
>>>
>>> xen-api-libs-transitional is a fixed branch of xen-api-libs; you should 
>>> only need xen-api now...
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dave Scott
>>> XenServer System Architect
>>>
>>> On Apr 25, 2013, at 11:02 PM, "Santosh Jodh" <Santosh.Jodh@xxxxxxxxxx> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> opam install xen-api-libs-transitional
>>>>
>>>> now succeeds after installing ocaml-native-compilers , camlp4-extra, 
>>>> libxen-dev.
>>>>
>>>> However, xen-api-libs still fails with the same error. Will try the fusion 
>>>> branch next.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Dave Scott
>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 2:55 PM
>>>> To: Santosh Jodh
>>>> Cc: Anil Madhavapeddy; John Else; xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: Re: [Xen-API] Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64
>>>>
>>>> Or sorry I also notice you haven't got the xen headers installed: try 
>>>> installing xen-devel.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Dave Scott
>>>> XenServer System Architect
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 25, 2013, at 10:47 PM, "Santosh Jodh" <Santosh.Jodh@xxxxxxxxxx> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> That command fails:
>>>>>
>>>>> ==== ERROR [while installing xenctrl.5.0.0] ====
>>>>> # opam-version    1.0.1 (8c7302ecf30bd830a0055b8833292b4554bec0e2)
>>>>> # os              linux
>>>>> # command         make
>>>>> # path            /shared/home/sjodh/.opam/system/build/xenctrl.5.0.0
>>>>> # exit-code       2
>>>>> # env-file        
>>>>> /shared/home/sjodh/.opam/system/build/xenctrl.5.0.0/xenctrl-2635-d474c2.env
>>>>> # stdout-file     
>>>>> /shared/home/sjodh/.opam/system/build/xenctrl.5.0.0/xenctrl-2635-d474c2.out
>>>>> # stderr-file     
>>>>> /shared/home/sjodh/.opam/system/build/xenctrl.5.0.0/xenctrl-2635-d474c2.err
>>>>> ### stdout ###
>>>>> ...[truncated]
>>>>> ocamlfind ocamlc -c lib/gntshr_stubs.c ocamlfind ocamlc -c 
>>>>> lib/gnttab_stubs.c ocamlfind ocamlc -c lib/eventchn_stubs.c 
>>>>> ocamlfind ocamlc -c lib/xenmmap_stubs.c mv xenmmap_stubs.o 
>>>>> lib/xenmmap_stubs.o ocamlfind ocamlc -c lib/xenctrl_stubs.c
>>>>> + ocamlfind ocamlc -c lib/eventchn_stubs.c
>>>>> lib/eventchn_stubs.c:24:21: fatal error: xenctrl.h: No such file 
>>>>> or directory compilation terminated.
>>>>> Command exited with code 2.
>>>>> ### stderr ###
>>>>> /bin/sh: ocamlopt.opt: command not found
>>>>> E: Failure("Command ''/usr/bin/ocamlbuild' lib/libxenctrl_stubs.a 
>>>>> lib/dllxenctrl_stubs.so lib/xenctrl.cma lib/xenctrl.cmxa 
>>>>> lib/xenctrl.a lib/xenctrl.cmxs -tag debug -j 4' terminated with 
>>>>> error code 10")
>>>>> make: *** [build] Error 1
>>>>>
>>>>> 'opam install xen-api-libs-transitional' failed.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Dave Scott
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 2:40 PM
>>>>> To: Santosh Jodh
>>>>> Cc: Anil Madhavapeddy; John Else; xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Xen-API] Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64
>>>>>
>>>>> Try "opam install xen-api-libs-transitional" -- iirc the name of 
>>>>> type-conv changed upstream and we haven't changed everything over to the 
>>>>> new name yet.
>>>>>
>>>>> If that works you might want to try building either Jon's "fusion" branch 
>>>>> of xen-api or my "upstream-packages" one on github.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Dave Scott
>>>>> XenServer System Architect
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 25, 2013, at 10:36 PM, "Santosh Jodh" <Santosh.Jodh@xxxxxxxxxx> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> opam install installed type_conv but I am still getting the exact same 
>>>>>> error. Do I need to refresh environment to pick up the newly installed 
>>>>>> type_conv?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Anil Madhavapeddy [mailto:anil@xxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 2:34 PM
>>>>>> To: Santosh Jodh
>>>>>> Cc: Dave Scott; John Else; xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Xen-API] Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Try "opam install type_conv" and see if that helps when you retry 
>>>>>> xen-api-libs.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -anil
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 25 Apr 2013, at 22:32, Santosh Jodh <Santosh.Jodh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am hitting an error while building xen-api-libs now. It cannot find 
>>>>>>> type-conv:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ocamlfind ocamlc -I ../xml-light2 -I ../stdext -I ../uuid 
>>>>>>> -package camlp4,type-conv -ppopt -I -ppopt 
>>>>>>> /usr/lib/ocaml/type-conv  -ppopt -I -ppopt ../rpc-light -ppopt 
>>>>>>> pa_rpc.cma -syntax camlp4o -I ../rpc-light -I ../jsonrpc -I 
>>>>>>> ../rpc-light  -I ../jsonrpc -I ../rpc-light -c -o fe.cmo fe.ml
>>>>>>> ocamlfind: Package `type-conv' not found
>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [fe.cmo] Error 2
>>>>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory 
>>>>>>> `/shared/home/sjodh/src/netscaler/xen-api-libs/stdext'
>>>>>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: Anil Madhavapeddy [mailto:anil@xxxxxxxxxx]
>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 7:33 AM
>>>>>>> To: Santosh Jodh
>>>>>>> Cc: Dave Scott; John Else; xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Xen-API] Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> OPAM 1.0 has been released and will be in binary packages as soon as 
>>>>>>> Debian and other packaging vendors catch up in their release cycles:
>>>>>>> https://github.com/OCamlPro/opam/issues/149
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Therefore it is safe to remove the xen-org/opam snapshot now.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> To upgrade OPAM, you just need to compile OPAM-1.0 and replace the OPAM 
>>>>>>> binary, and run 'opam update' to refresh your package list.  It may be 
>>>>>>> easier to just delete ~/.opam and recompile packages.  There is no 
>>>>>>> state for OPAM held outside of ~/.opam.
>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -anil
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 25 Apr 2013, at 15:13, Santosh Jodh <Santosh.Jodh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yes - they are from wiki 
>>>>>>>> http://wiki.xensource.com/wiki/XenAPI_client_libraries_for_ocaml.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Can we remove the obsolete repo git://github.com/xen-org/opam?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I will try the new instructions. Do I need to uninstall opam first? 
>>>>>>>> And how do I do that?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Santosh
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> From: Dave Scott
>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 4:51 AM
>>>>>>>> To: John Else
>>>>>>>> Cc: Santosh Jodh; Jonathan Ludlam; xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks, John -- your instructions look right to me.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Santosh: were the broken instructions on the wiki? If so, please 
>>>>>>>> update them once you get it working!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Dave Scott
>>>>>>>> XenServer System Architect
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Apr 25, 2013, at 12:32 PM, "John Else" <john.else@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Santosh,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Firstly I'd recommend cloning opam from the OCamlPro repository, 
>>>>>>>> rather than xen-org's fork (it's several months out of date), and 
>>>>>>>> secondly building a tagged release of opam rather than the master 
>>>>>>>> branch. Try:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> git clone git://github.com/OCamlPro/opam cd opam git checkout 
>>>>>>>> latest ./configure && make && sudo make install
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Then you can initialise opam with the default (OCamlPro) repository, 
>>>>>>>> and add xen-org's repository:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> opam init
>>>>>>>> eval `opam config env`
>>>>>>>> opam remote add xen-org git://github.com/xen-org/opam-repo-dev
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hope this helps,
>>>>>>>> John
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> From: xen-api-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>>>>>>> [mailto:xen-api-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf OfSantosh Jodh
>>>>>>>> Sent: 22 April 2013 23:12
>>>>>>>> To: Jonathan Ludlam; Dave Scott; xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> Subject: [Xen-API] Compiling xen-api on Debian Wheezy AMD64
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I am trying to compile xen-api - specifically rrdump.ml
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ocamlc version:
>>>>>>>> The Objective Caml compiler, version 3.12.1 Standard library
>>>>>>>> directory: /usr/lib/ocaml
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> git clone git://github.com/xen-org/opam cd opam; ./configure && 
>>>>>>>> make && sudo make install
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This succeeded.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> sjodh@REDBLD-XS:~/src/netscaler/xen-api-libs$ opam init 
>>>>>>>> git://github.com/xen-org/opam-repository
>>>>>>>> Fetching git://github.com/xen-org/opam-repository ...
>>>>>>>> { patches } are invalid field names in 
>>>>>>>> /home/sjodh/.opam/opam/bigbro.2.0.4-rev3.opam. Valid fields are 
>>>>>>>> { opam-version, maintainer, substs, build, remove, depends, 
>>>>>>>> depopts, conflicts, libraries, syntax, ocaml-version, 
>>>>>>>> build-env, license, authors, homepage, version, name }  'opam 
>>>>>>>> init git://github.com/xen-org/opam-repository' failed
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>> Santosh
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>>>>>>
>>>
>>
>


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