Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH, RFC] qemu: build adjustments

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jan Beulich writes ("[Xen-devel] [PATCH, RFC] qemu: build adjustments"):
> QEMU by itself can be built outside of its source directory. With the
> qemu repository being separate from the hypervisor/tools one it seems
> to make sense to make use of this feature, but doing so requires a
> couple of adjustments to the Xen changes to it. Basically, if
> CONFIG_QEMU is found to indicate an existing directory, this directory
> will be used rather than cloning the git repo into the build tree.
> 
> The patch contains QEMU and tools/stubdom changes together for the
> moment (with QEMU supposed to be residing in qemu/). For applying
> this would need to be split.

I like the idea, in principle.  But:

Before your patch, it was possible to build a standalone qemu tree by
doing this or the moral equivalent:
   XEN_ROOT=~/work/xen-unstable-tools.hg ./xen-setup
   make -j4

Now the xen-setup fails:
   ./xen-setup: line 21: /configure: No such file or directory

Ian.

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