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From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: deprecation of in-tree builds
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 15:26:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v9mmug73.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA8E6goDHb-7kKCTp=wSpBsuJcfjMmLP0EgymiEL348r4A@mail.gmail.com> (Peter Maydell's message of "Sat, 21 Mar 2020 20:50:34 +0000")

Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> writes:

> AIUI from Paolo, the intention is to deprecate and eventually
> stop supporting "in-tree" builds, so that the only option is
> building in a separate build directory. I thought we should
> probably mention that in the 5.0 changelog, so I wrote up some
> text:
>
> https://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/5.0#Build_Information

Overdue.  Thanks for doing this!

> Suggestions for changes/comments etc welcome.

Looks fine to me.

> (One thing we will need to fix before we can do separate build
> tree is the Coverity Scan build process, which (a) does an
> in-tree build (b) can't be easily switched to a builddir because
> all the source paths get baked into the scan results and moving
> to a builddir changes them all...)
>
> We could also make configure actively warn if used in
> the source tree.

Unless we commit to automatically creating a default out-of-tree build
directory for this usage.  I wouldn't bother myself.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-03-30 13:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-21 20:50 deprecation of in-tree builds Peter Maydell
2020-03-21 22:50 ` BALATON Zoltan
2020-03-23 13:32   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-03-24 13:54     ` Eric Blake
2020-08-18 19:14     ` Peter Maydell
2020-08-20 10:54       ` Kevin Wolf
2020-08-20 11:14         ` Michael Tokarev
2020-08-20 11:56         ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-08-20 12:00           ` Peter Maydell
2020-08-20 13:30           ` Kevin Wolf
2020-08-20 14:10             ` Peter Maydell
2020-08-20 15:50             ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-08-20 16:14               ` Kevin Wolf
2020-08-20 17:39                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-08-21  9:55                   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2020-08-20 16:05       ` Daniel P. Berrangé
     [not found] ` <CAL1e-=gKB0qRxGntXrU0im2gjMh1tq_SLGTm+HsmgBRGXQ9+Bg@mail.gmail.com>
2020-03-22 17:20   ` Peter Maydell
2020-03-22 19:51     ` Aleksandar Markovic
2020-03-22 20:14       ` Peter Maydell
2020-03-22 20:45         ` Aleksandar Markovic
2020-03-22 20:46         ` BALATON Zoltan
2020-03-22 21:15           ` Peter Maydell
2020-03-23  0:35             ` BALATON Zoltan
2020-03-23 10:20         ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-03-30 13:26 ` Markus Armbruster [this message]
2020-03-30 13:31   ` Peter Maydell
2020-03-30 13:42     ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-03-30 14:37       ` Kevin Wolf
2020-03-30 17:29         ` Michal Suchánek
2020-03-30 17:36           ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-03-30 20:15           ` BALATON Zoltan
2020-03-31  7:48         ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-31  9:20           ` Liviu Ionescu
2020-03-31 10:19             ` Peter Maydell
2020-03-31 11:46               ` Liviu Ionescu
2020-03-31 12:07                 ` Kevin Wolf
2020-03-31 15:23                   ` Liviu Ionescu
2020-03-31 12:02           ` Kevin Wolf
2020-03-31 12:05             ` Peter Maydell
2020-03-31 12:24               ` Kevin Wolf
2020-03-31 12:32                 ` Peter Maydell
2020-03-31 15:08             ` Eric Blake
2020-03-31 15:20               ` BALATON Zoltan
2020-03-31 15:44                 ` Kevin Wolf
2020-03-31 12:54           ` BALATON Zoltan
2020-03-30 16:25     ` Aleksandar Markovic
2020-03-31  7:15     ` Markus Armbruster
2020-03-31 12:33       ` BALATON Zoltan
2020-03-31 12:50         ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-03-31 15:04           ` BALATON Zoltan
2020-03-31 15:23             ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-03-31 15:55               ` BALATON Zoltan
2020-03-31 10:38 ` Daniel P. Berrangé

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