Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.0.2 first release candidate

[Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxx>]

On 10/01/2011 16:53, "Mike Viau" <viaum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:45:59 +0000 <keir@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Folks,
>> 
>> 4.0.2-rc1 is now tagged in http://xenbits.xen.org/staging/xen-4.0-testing.hg
>> 
>> Please test!
>> 
>>  -- Keir
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> Are the dependancies unchanged from Xen 4.0?

Should be unchanged since 4.0.1 I believe. We can update the readme or other
documentation if people find otherwise.

 K.

> 
> Requirements for  building Xen 4.0 from source
> New software packages required to compile the Xen  hypervisor/tools from
> source: 
> * iasl 
> * xz libs and headers to build pygrub with support for lzma compressed domU
> kernels. 
> Note to developers: Xen 4.0 can be built on RHEL5 / CentOS 5, but if you want
> to modify the sources before building, then you need to have a newer version
> of "flex" than what's included in the EL5 distributions! For more information
> please see 
> http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2010-03/msg00180.html  and
> http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-4.0-testing.hg?rev/3138b3885999
> 
> Packages required for building from source
> Packages required to build Xen 4.0 from source on Fedora 11, 12, 13, 14 or 15,
> in addition to all the usual development tools and libraries:
> 
> yum groupinstall "Development Libraries"
> yum groupinstall "Development Tools"
> yum install transfig wget texi2html libaio-devel dev86 glibc-devel
> e2fsprogs-devel gitk mkinitrd iasl xz-devel bzip2-devel pciutils-libs
> pciutils-devel SDL-devel libX11-devel gtk2-devel bridge-utils PyXML
> qemu-common qemu-img mercurial
> yum install glibc-devel.i686
> Required packages for Debian Lenny 5.0 & Squeeze 6.0 / Ubuntu 8.x & 9.x &
> 10.04: 
> 
> apt-get install bcc bin86 gawk bridge-utils iproute libcurl3
> libcurl4-openssl-dev bzip2 module-init-tools transfig tgif texinfo
> texlive-latex-base texlive-latex-recommended texlive-fonts-extra
> texlive-fonts-recommended pciutils-dev mercurial build-essential make gcc
> libc6-dev zlib1g-dev python python-dev python-twisted libncurses5-dev patch
> libvncserver-dev libsdl-dev libjpeg62-dev iasl libbz2-dev e2fslibs-dev
> git-core uuid-dev ocaml libx11-dev
> If you have a 64bit version of Debian/Ubuntu you also need this additional
> package: 
> 
> apt-get install gcc-multilib
> 
> Also note that in Debian/Ubuntu you'll need "xz-utils" (the new version of
> lzma library) to be able to build pygrub with support for lzma compressed
> kernels!: 
> apt-get install xz-utils
> 
>        
> 
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