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Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 13:49:51 +0530
From: Bharata B Rao <bharata@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 1/2] qemu: Add a config option for
 GlusterFS as block backend
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To: Anand Avati <aavati@redhat.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, Vijay Bellur <vbellur@redhat.com>, Amar Tumballi <amarts@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>

On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 09:19:12AM -0700, Anand Avati wrote:
> 
> It would be best if the autoconf changes is based on pkgconfig as
> shown in https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/blob/master/api/examples/configure.ac.
> If you do not want to introduce pkgconfig dependency (if you already
> do not have it) then it would be good to adopt the steps mentioned
> in section "2." of
> https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/blob/master/api/examples/README.
> That would basically mean including "-I/path/include/glusterfs" in
> CPPFLAGS and only "#include <api/glfs.h>" instead of
> <glusterfs/api/glfs.h>.

I don't see others in QEMU doing this currently. I suggest that we
have the current patchset in 1.2 and see if such improvements can be
done subsequently.

Regards,
Bharata.