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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/2] make: Check tools/qemu-xen[-traditional] for qemu before downloading



On Thu, 2014-07-03 at 10:04 +0100, George Dunlap wrote:
> On 07/03/2014 09:25 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 17:15 +0100, George Dunlap wrote:
> >> Currently xen, qemu-xen, and qemu-xen-traditional are kept in separate
> >> repositories, but when we release them as a tarball, qemu-xen and
> >> qemu-xen-traditional are in-lined into the tools/ directory.
> >>
> >> In order to make this "just work", at the moment developer doing the
> >> release manually modifies Config.mk as part of the relase process so
> >> that CONFIG_QEMU and QEMU_UPSTREAM_URL point into the tools/ directory
> >> instead.
> > Since this mainly means Ian I'll mostly leave both of these patches to
> > him.
> >
> >> +# Specify which qemu-dm to use. This may be `ioemu' to use the old
> >> +# Mercurial in-tree version, or a local directory, or a git URL.
> >> +# CONFIG_QEMU ?= `pwd`/$(XEN_ROOT)/../qemu-xen.git
> >> +ifneq (,$(wildcard $(XEN_ROOT)/tools/qemu-xen-traditional))
> >> +CONFIG_QEMU ?= $(XEN_ROOT)/tools/qemu-xen-traditional
> >> +else
> >> +CONFIG_QEMU ?= $(QEMU_REMOTE)
> >> +endif
> > Does this DTRT on subsequent runs after the automatic git clone has
> > happened on the first run? I suspect so, but I'm not 100% sure. f.e.
> > does "make tools/qemu-xen-traditional-dir-force-update" still work?
> 
> Yes, all that still works, because the directories it creates when 
> automatically cloning the qemu repos are named differently 
> (qemu-xen[-traditional]-dir[-remote]).

Ah, I thought tools/qemu-xen-traditional ended up being a symlink to
that, but you are right it has a -dir suffix.

Ian.


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