Re: [Xen-devel] [xen-unstable test] 12007: regressions - FAIL

[Roger Pau Monnà <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

2012/2/22 Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 09:54 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
>> On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 09:20 +0000, Roger Pau Monnà wrote:
>> > 2012/2/22 xen.org <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> > > flight 12007 xen-unstable real [real]
>> > > http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~xensrcts/logs/12007/
>> > >
>> > > Regressions :-(
>> > >
>> > > Tests which did not succeed and are blocking,
>> > > including tests which could not be run:
>> > > Âbuild-i386-oldkern      Â4 xen-build         fail REGR. 
>> > > vs. 12003
>> > > Âbuild-i386          Â4 xen-build         fail REGR. 
>> > > vs. 12003
>> > > Âbuild-amd64          4 xen-build         fail REGR. 
>> > > vs. 12003
>> > > Âbuild-amd64-oldkern      4 xen-build         fail REGR. 
>> > > vs. 12003
>> >
>> >
>> > brctl is not installed, or the user that is trying to build Xen
>> > doesn't have permissions to run it. I've found this test quite
>> > useless, because you should be able to build Xen as a regular user,
>> > that doesn't have access to brctl, do you want me to send a patch that
>> > removes this check?
>>
>> I build Xen on a machine which doesn't actually run Xen and therefore
>> doesn't have brctl installed, I don't think this is unreasonable since
>> brctl is a runtime not compile-time dependency.
>
> I also had to specify UDEVADM on the configure line (I suspect because
> it is not in $PATH for regular users). The first time I did so I gave
> the wrong path:
> Â Â Â Â$ UDEVADM=/usr/sbin/udevadm ./configure
> Â Â Â Â[...]
> Â Â Â Âchecking for udevadm... /usr/sbin/udevadm
> Â Â Â Â./configure: line 6484: /usr/sbin/udevadm: No such file or directory
> Â Â Â Â./configure: line 6486: test: -lt: unary operator expected
>
> If we think this check should be kept then it needs to learn to check
> for things in paths other than $PATH and also have the error handling
> fixed.

It's the same as the brctl check I think, and I will also send a patch
to remove this while I work on a way to create a simple install test
also.

> With this and removing the brctl check I was able to run configure
> successfully.
>
> Ian.
>
>

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