[Libvir] build problems with latest cvs version

Jan Michael jan.michael at cern.ch
Fri May 4 17:15:44 UTC 2007


Hi Dan,

Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

>> I did the configure step with the following parameters including --
>> disable-bridge-params as suggested by Mark:
>>
>>  ./configure --disable-shared --disable-bridge-params --with-test=no
>> --with-qemu=no
>>
>> But make failed again. This time in libvirt/test directory. Is this
>> mandatory for using libvirt?
>>
>> <make error>
>> gcc -g -O2 -o xmlrpctest xmlrpctest.o testutils.o xmlrpc.o  -L/usr/
>> lib /usr/lib/libxml2.so -lz -lpthread -lm -lxenstore
>> xmlrpctest.o(.text+0x24b): In function `testMarshalRequestINT':
>> /opt/test/libvirt/tests/xmlrpctest.c:142: undefined reference to
>> `virBufferFree'
>
> [snip]
>
>> </make error>
>>
>> I already tried to disable the testing feature with --with-test=no.
>> But I suppose that this is not the right way.
>
> The --with-test  disables the 'test' hypervisor driver, not the test
> suite. The problem you see is because you used '--disable-shared' in
> the configure script. We aren't currently able to build the test suite
> if shared libraries are disabled.

Wow. That worked. Libvirt is now compiled.
Thanks a lot for your help guys.

Cheers,

	Jan




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