[libvirt] 0.7.1 compile fails on opensuse 11.1

Jim Fehlig jfehlig at novell.com
Mon Oct 26 15:37:48 UTC 2009


Jim Fehlig wrote:
> Pritesh Kothari wrote:
>   
>>> it seems openSuSE 11.1 does not come with a pkgconfig for the
>>> device-mapper-devel package. I created a bug [1] for opensuse but was
>>> also told to mention it here so configure.in could be patched once the
>>> bug was fixed.
>>>     
>>>       
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Just fixed this for ubuntu (should work now for suse as well) with some help 
>> from danpb and DV.
>>
>> The patch is attached below.
>>   
>>     
>
> ACK to this patch btw, it does solve the problem in SuSE distros where
> device-mapper-devel is missing pkgconfig file.  But the problem is
> really a bug in the devel package, so will this workaround be committed
> to libvirt configure script?
>   

Hi Daniel,

Any plans to apply this patch?  I can keep it locally for environments
with broken dev-mapper-devel package if need be.

Thanks!
Jim




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