Re: [RFC] passthrough for configure options to qemu

[Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon <carenas-kLeDWSohozoJb6fo7hG9ng@public.gmane.org>]

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 09:51:24PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 01:25:34PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> >>>       
> >> Is it possible in case of a failure due to an unrecognized option to 
> >> call out usage() instead of qemu's?
> >
> > not sure what you mean, but qemu's configure ignores any unrecognized options
> > so it won't fail.
> >   
> 
> That's a bug.  I'm sure qemu-devel would appreciate a patch.

I think that was a feature instead, considering that there is almost no
implementation for reinforcing the defaults and so --disable-alsa (as an
example) will fail as an unknown option.

nevertheless will try to upstream the changes required

Carlo

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