Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.6.5 released

[Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 13/03/17 09:24, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 10.03.17 at 18:22, <stefan.bader@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 08.03.2017 13:54, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>> All,
>>>
>>> I am pleased to announce the release of Xen 4.6.5. This is
>>> available immediately from its git repository
>>> http://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=xen.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/stable-4.6 
>>> (tag RELEASE-4.6.5) or from the XenProject download page
>>> http://www.xenproject.org/downloads/xen-archives/xen-46-series/xen-465.html 
>>> (where a list of changes can also be found).
>>>
>>> We recommend all users of the 4.6 stable series to update to this
>>> latest point release.
>> This does not seem to compile for me (x86_64) without the attached 
>> (admittedly
>> brutish) change.
> I guess it's the emulator test code which has a problem here (I
> did notice this myself), but that doesn't get built by default (and
> I see no reason why anyone would want to build it when putting
> together packages for people to consume - this is purely a dev
> tool). Please clarify.

These tools are all built automatically.  Therefore, build fixes should
be backported.

To avoid building them, you need override CONFIG_TESTS := n in the root
.config file to override the default in Config.mk

~Andrew

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