From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
To: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Xen-Devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: New ipxe tarball
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 12:14:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161017111414.GH23219@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <22532.45574.20758.148729@mariner.uk.xensource.com>
On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 12:12:06PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Wei Liu writes ("Re: New ipxe tarball"):
> > On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 06:10:47AM -0700, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> > > Looks like new ipxe tarball disappeared from xenbits:
>
> It was never there.
>
> > > ostr:/tmp$ /usr/bin/wget -c -O _ipxe.tar.gz http://xenbits.xen.org/xen-extfiles/ipxe-git-827dd1bfee67daa683935ce65316f7e0f057fe1c.tar.gz
> > > --2016-10-16 09:07:20-- http://xenbits.xen.org/xen-extfiles/ipxe-git-827dd1bfee67daa683935ce65316f7e0f057fe1c.tar.gz
> > > Resolving xenbits.xen.org (xenbits.xen.org)... 104.239.192.120
> > > Connecting to xenbits.xen.org (xenbits.xen.org)|104.239.192.120|:80... connected.
> > > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
> > > 2016-10-16 09:07:20 ERROR 404: Not Found.
> > >
> > > ostr:/tmp$
> > >
> > > I can see the previous version (ipxe-git-9a93db3...) but not the new one.
>
> The code (AFAICT from looking at tools/firmware/etherboot/Makefile)
> first tries to download the tarball, and if that fails, uses git
> clone.
>
Yes.
> Does the lack of the tarball cause your actual build to fail ?
>
> I think it's probably sensible to retain this "try tarball first"
> arrangement but we should provide a tarball at least for tag mentioned
> in the release versions of Xen.
>
I agree.
> Wei, are we expecting to update IPXE_GIT_TAG again ?
>
No, not for this release.
I expect ipxe to be configurable just like qemu in the next release.
Wei.
> Ian.
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-16 13:10 New ipxe tarball Boris Ostrovsky
2016-10-17 9:06 ` Wei Liu
2016-10-17 11:12 ` Ian Jackson
2016-10-17 11:14 ` Wei Liu [this message]
2016-10-17 14:05 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-10-17 15:35 ` Ian Jackson
2016-10-17 18:07 ` Boris Ostrovsky
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