Re: [Qemu-devel] pixman dependency - compile issue

[Erik Rull <erik.rull@rdsoftware.de>]

Libtool was missing, works now :-)

Erik Rull wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> with the current git master and the git submodule pixman, I get the
> following errors when trying to "make":
>
> erik@debian:~/qemu-test/qemu-now/qemu$ make
>    GEN   x86_64-softmmu/config-devices.mak
>    GEN   config-all-devices.mak
>    GEN   config-host.h
> (cd /home/erik/qemu-test/qemu-now/qemu/pixman; autoreconf -v --install)
> autoreconf: Entering directory `.'
> autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Gettext
> autoreconf: running: aclocal
> configure.ac:61: warning: AC_INIT: not a literal:
> "pixman@lists.freedesktop.org"
> autoreconf: configure.ac: tracing
> configure.ac:61: warning: AC_INIT: not a literal:
> "pixman@lists.freedesktop.org"
> autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Libtool
> autoreconf: running: /usr/bin/autoconf
> configure.ac:61: warning: AC_INIT: not a literal:
> "pixman@lists.freedesktop.org"
> configure.ac:75: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_LIBTOOL
>        If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
>        See the Autoconf documentation.
> autoreconf: /usr/bin/autoconf failed with exit status: 1
> make: *** [/home/erik/qemu-test/qemu-now/qemu/pixman/configure] Error 1
> make: *** Deleting file `/home/erik/qemu-test/qemu-now/qemu/pixman/configure'
>
> My host / compiling system is Debian 6, git clone was just done an hour
> before this message.
>
> The submodule was added as proposed:
> git submodule update --init pixman
>
> Maybe I missed something simple and stupid...
>
> Compiling without pixman is not possible due to the required x86_64-softmmu
> target.
>
> Did you additionally assert that the pixman module works on old CentOS 9
> systems / Debian 4? Some months ago there were new dependencies added to
> qemu that were reverted / redesigned afterwards due to bigger problems on
> these distros.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Erik
>