From: Juergen Gross <juergen.gross@ts.fujitsu.com>
To: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: xen-unstable: build fails
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:45:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D80CD1E.2000508@ts.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D80C037.5010602@ts.fujitsu.com>
On 03/16/11 14:50, Juergen Gross wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just set up a machine with OpenSuse 11.4 and tried to build Xen.
>
> Under root I did:
>
> hg clone http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg
> cd xen-unstable.hg
> make xen
>
> The make failed with:
>
> make[4]: Entering directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/xen/arch/x86/boot'
> RELOC=0x7c000 make -f build32.mk reloc.S
> make[5]: Entering directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/xen/arch/x86/boot'
> make[5]: *** ../../../../.config: Is a directory. Stop.
> make[5]: Leaving directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/xen/arch/x86/boot'
> make[4]: *** [reloc.S] Error 2
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/xen/arch/x86/boot'
> make[3]: *** [/root/xen-unstable.hg/xen/arch/x86/boot/built_in.o] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/xen/arch/x86'
> make[2]: *** [/root/xen-unstable.hg/xen/xen] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/xen'
> make[1]: *** [install] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/xen'
> make: *** [install-xen] Error 2
>
> The reason seems to be a directory /root/.config which isn't present on my
> other machines.
And /.config as well.
>
> make tools
>
> fails in a similar way. Many Makefiles seem to contain lines like:
>
> XEN_ROOT=../..
>
> which is a really bad idea in my opinion. XEN_ROOT should only be set,
> if it
> is not yet defined.
>
> I'd suggest to use
>
> XEN_ROOT ?= $(PWD)/../..
should be $(CURDIR), of course.
>
> instead. A patch is easily made, but affects ca. 100 Makefiles. And this
> change could break the possibility to just do a "make" in a subdirectory.
The patch isn't really easy, as more seems to go wrong.
I've changed some Makefiles and get now with "make tools":
make[4]: Leaving directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/include/xen-foreign'
/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/cross-install -d -m0755 -p
/root/xen-unstable.hg/dist/install/usr/include/xen/arch-ia64
/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/cross-install -d -m0755 -p
/root/xen-unstable.hg/dist/install/usr/include/xen/arch-ia64/hvm
/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/cross-install -d -m0755 -p
/root/xen-unstable.hg/dist/install/usr/include/xen/arch-x86
/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/cross-install -d -m0755 -p
/root/xen-unstable.hg/dist/install/usr/include/xen/arch-x86/hvm
/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/cross-install -d -m0755 -p
/root/xen-unstable.hg/dist/install/usr/include/xen/foreign
/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/cross-install -d -m0755 -p
/root/xen-unstable.hg/dist/install/usr/include/xen/hvm
/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/cross-install -d -m0755 -p
/root/xen-unstable.hg/dist/install/usr/include/xen/io
/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/cross-install -d -m0755 -p
/root/xen-unstable.hg/dist/install/usr/include/xen/sys
/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/cross-install -d -m0755 -p
/root/xen-unstable.hg/dist/install/usr/include/xen/xsm
/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/cross-install -m0644 -p xen/COPYING
/root/xen-unstable.hg/dist/install/usr/include/xen
install: cannot stat `xen/COPYING': No such file or directory
make[3]: *** [install] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools/include'
make[2]: *** [subdir-install-include] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools'
make[1]: *** [subdirs-install] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/xen-unstable.hg/tools'
make: *** [install-tools] Error 2
Juergen
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-16 14:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-16 13:50 xen-unstable: build fails Juergen Gross
2011-03-16 14:45 ` Juergen Gross [this message]
2011-03-16 16:50 ` Keir Fraser
2011-03-17 5:52 ` Juergen Gross
2011-03-17 8:11 ` Keir Fraser
2011-03-17 8:59 ` Juergen Gross
2011-03-17 10:13 ` Jan Beulich
2011-03-17 10:29 ` Juergen Gross
2011-03-17 10:48 ` Jan Beulich
2011-03-17 10:55 ` Keir Fraser
2011-03-17 10:36 ` Keir Fraser
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-05-05 5:46 xen-unstable " Juergen Gross
2010-05-05 6:31 ` Shriram R
2010-05-05 9:00 ` Keir Fraser
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