[CentOS-virt] Xen 4.4.1-rc1+ rebase

George Dunlap dunlapg at umich.edu
Mon Jul 14 13:07:13 UTC 2014


Johhny / KB -- Ping?

 -George

On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 6:28 PM, George Dunlap <dunlapg at umich.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 5:21 PM, George Dunlap <dunlapg at umich.edu> wrote:
>> I've got a first cut of the rebase here:
>>
>> git://github.com/gwd/sig-virt-xen out/update-4.4.1-rc1-ee81dda-RFC
>>
>> To build it, you'll need to download the polarssl tarball:
>>
>> http://xenbits.xen.org/xen-extfiles/polarssl-1.1.4-gpl.tgz
>>
>> And you'll need a tarball based on (unfortunately) a private tree,
>> which you can find here:
>>
>> git://github.com/gwd/xen base/update-4.4.1-rc1-ee81dda-RFC
>>
>> This branch is based on upstream ee81dda (the current staging-4.4),
>> with an additional two backported commits.
>>
>> To reproduce the tarball, checkout the above branch, then:
>>
>> ./configure
>> make -C tools qemu-xen-dir-find
>> make -C tools qemu-xen-traditional-find
>> make src-tarball
>
> *sigh*  This is wrong.  It should be:
>
> tools/misc/mktarball $PWD
>
> If you do the above command, you'll end up with a release-looking
> tarball, rather than one with the git commit ID in the name.
>
> Also NB, two things:
>
> * The "src-tarball" build target (and the mktarball script) is not
> available in the normal 4.4 tree; it's a draft of a bit of
> functionality I'm in the process if pushing upstream.  It may or may
> not end up backported to 4.4.1.
> * If you've already cloned the qemu trees, you need to run "make -C
> tools qemu-xen-dir-force-update" instead.
>
>  -George


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