Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH for-4.8] ipxe: update to newer commit

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 05:03:11PM -0400, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 10/12/2016 05:27 AM, Wei Liu wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 08:31:31PM +0100, Juergen Schinker wrote:
> >>  
> >>> We're going to tag rc2 some time this week. Thanks for help testing Xen!
> >>>
> >>> Wei.
> >>>
> >>>> J
> >>>>
> >>>> ----- On 11 Oct, 2016, at 09:37, Wei Liu wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> No, you can try to work around this issue by appending --disable-rombios
> >>>>> to your ./configure invocation. You can test major functionalities of
> >>>>> Xen just fine without rombios.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Wei.
> >> Now for the fun of it I tried the RELEASE-4.7 
> >>
> >> and it turns out it has no support for xz-decompression 
> >>
> > That's probably because you don't have libzx development package
> > installed when building Xen.
> 
> 
> Which would be a new requirement for building Xen. And it broke our
> (pre-historic) build server that never had it installed.
> 

I don't think it breaks building Xen -- you just can't decompress xz
format file, right? Otherwise Juergen would not have been able to build
Xen.

Wei.

> -boris
> 
> 
> >
> >> so it can't decompress the kernel via pygrub
> >>
> >> what
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