Or we could try a correct version:
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 3bb10ce..5cac4c8 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -102,6 +102,12 @@ if [ "$arch" = "powerpc" ]; then
qemu_ldflags="$qemu_ldflags -L $PWD/libfdt"
fi
+# check for some utils we use
+if [ -d .git -a ! -x "`which gawk`" ] ; then
+ echo "gawk not installed and necessary for compiling from git"
+ exit
+fi
+
#configure user dir
(cd user; ./configure --prefix="$prefix" --kerneldir="$libkvm_kerneldir" \
--arch="$arch" \
On Tuesday 09 September 2008 11:16:03 pm Brian Jackson wrote:
> Maybe something like this is in order:
>
> diff --git a/configure b/configure
> index 3bb10ce..efbfa24 100755
> --- a/configure
> +++ b/configure
> @@ -102,6 +102,11 @@ if [ "$arch" = "powerpc" ]; then
> qemu_ldflags="$qemu_ldflags -L $PWD/libfdt"
> fi
>
> +# check for some utils we use
> +if [ -d .git -a ! -x "`which gawk`" ] ; then
> + echo "gawk not installed and necessary for compiling from git"
> +fi
> +
> #configure user dir
> (cd user; ./configure --prefix="$prefix" --kerneldir="$libkvm_kerneldir" \
> --arch="$arch" \
>
> On Tuesday 09 September 2008 10:15:00 pm Ben Bucksch wrote:
> > If gawk is not installed, the build reports "gawk not found", but then
> > fails with strange errors about kvm.h having the wrong version, mismatch
> > between kernel and userland, and even more resulting errors later on.
> > This sent me off the wrong trail.
> >
> > Please:
> >
> > 1. Check that all apps used in the build process are checked in
> > configure and reported right there. Esp. gawk in this case.
> > 2. Improve the version check to not say "version mismatch" when the
> > kvm.h file does not exist at all or is entirely empty, i.e.
> > KVM_API_VERSION is empty.
> >
> >
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