Re: [PATCH v6 0/5] build upstream qemu and seabios by default

[Keir Fraser <keir.xen@gmail.com>]

On 23/09/2011 05:09, "Stefano Stabellini" <Stefano.Stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
> this is the sixth version of the patch series to introduce upstream qemu
> and seabios in the xen-unstable build system.
>

I'm happy with this by the way. Do you want me to check it in again? Perhaps
better to give it a run through the automated tests first, and then have
IanJ push it on success?

 -- Keir

> Changes to v5:
> 
> - use $GIT in git-checkout.sh;
> 
> - add an http mirror for seabios;
> 
> - use $(LIBEXEC) to configure upstream qemu;
> 
> - append a patch for libxenlight to find the upstream qemu binary under
> $(LIBEXEC).
> 
> 
> Changes to v4:
> 
> - remove an obsolete comment;
> 
> - use /bin/sh to execute git-checkout.sh rathen than /bin/bash.
> 
> 
> Changes to v3:
> 
> - reduce the scope of git-checkout.sh, now it only does what the name
> says; calling "configure" is responsibility of the caller. As a result
> of this change, the build still works when the user specifies a local
> directory in the CONFIG_QEMU environmental variable;
> 
> - use a more official qemu repository hosted on xenbits;
> 
> - use a changeset as QEMU_UPSTREAM_TAG rather than a branch name.
> 
> 
> 
> Changes to v2:
> 
> - move tools/git-checkout.sh to scripts/git-checkout.sh;
> 
> - use git-checkout.sh for seabios;
> 
> - improve seabios integration with tools/firmware make system;
> 
> - add qemu-xen-traditional, qemu-xen and seabios dir entries to
> .hgignore.
> 
> 
> 
> Changes to v1:
> 
> - always build upstream qemu and seabios, rather than introducing them
> as an option.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Stefano