From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dave Chinner Subject: Re: xfstests and ext4 Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 07:38:04 +1100 Message-ID: <20141117203804.GO23575@dastard> References: <20141114000216.GN28565@dastard> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org" , linux-fsdevel , fstests@vger.kernel.org To: Steve French Return-path: Received: from ipmail06.adl2.internode.on.net ([150.101.137.129]:4107 "EHLO ipmail06.adl2.internode.on.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752740AbaKQUip (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:38:45 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 05:20:34PM -0800, Steve French wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 6:02 PM, Dave Chinner wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 05:38:53PM -0600, Steve French wrote: > >> To get xfstests to build on Ubuntu 14.10 and run (after adding various > >> packages I could get all but 11 of the tests to build and run) I had > >> to install the following packages: > >> > >> sudo apt-get install xfslibs-dev uuid-dev libtool e2fsprogs automake > >> libuuid1 libuuidm-ocaml-dev attr libattr1-dev libacl1-dev libaio-dev > >> xfsprogs libgdbm-dev gawk fio dbench > > > > Documentation patch for the README file? > > > > Cheers, > > > > Dave. > > Patch attached There are two copies of it in this email - one pasted in the middle of the rest of the quoted email text and so is whitespace damaged, the other as a base64 encoded attachment so can't be quoted and replied to easily. In future, can you send patches as separate emails according to: https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/email-clients.txt > [PATCH] common: update README to list build dependencies > > Add sample list of packages (dependencies) required to build XFSTESTS > and add a step to the instructions to mention creating the test > user needed for some of the ACL tests. > > Signed-off-by: Steve French > --- > README | 6 ++++++ > > > diff --git a/README b/README > index 8a362bd..8db7efe 100644 > --- a/README > +++ b/README > @@ -4,8 +4,14 @@ _______________________ > > Building Linux: > - cd into the xfstests directory > + - install prerequisite packages > + For example, for Ubuntu: > + "sudo apt-get install xfslibs-dev uuid-dev libtool e2fsprogs > + automake gcc libuuid1 libuuidm-ocaml-dev attr libattr1-dev ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ What in xfstests is dependent on ocaml? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com