Re: [PATCH] target/hexagon: don't look for static glib

["Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>]

Alyssa Ross <hi@alyssa.is> writes:

> When cross compiling QEMU configured with --static, I've been getting
> configure errors like the following:
>
>     Build-time dependency glib-2.0 found: NO
>
>     ../target/hexagon/meson.build:303:15: ERROR: Dependency lookup for glib-2.0 with method 'pkgconfig' failed: Could not generate libs for glib-2.0:
>     Package libpcre2-8 was not found in the pkg-config search path.
>     Perhaps you should add the directory containing `libpcre2-8.pc'
>     to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
>     Package 'libpcre2-8', required by 'glib-2.0', not found
>
> This happens because --static sets the prefer_static Meson option, but
> my build machine doesn't have a static libpcre2.  I don't think it
> makes sense to insist that native dependencies are static, just
> because I want the non-native QEMU binaries to be static.

Makes sense:

Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>

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Alex Bennée
Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro