[libvirt] "make rpm" failing with git head on RHEL6

Wen Congyang wency at cn.fujitsu.com
Tue Nov 8 08:58:36 UTC 2011


At 11/08/2011 02:22 PM, Justin Clift Write:
> On 08/11/2011, at 5:17 PM, Justin Clift wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> Just tried "make rpm" with git head, on RHEL 6.x.
>>
>> It gave the following failure:
>>
>>  make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt'
>>  make[1]: Entering directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt'
>>  { test ! -d "libvirt-0.9.6" || { find "libvirt-0.9.6" -type d ! -perm -200 -exec chmod u+w {} ';' && rm -fr "libvirt-0.9.6"; }; }
>>  test -d "libvirt-0.9.6" || mkdir "libvirt-0.9.6"
>>  cp: cannot stat `./NEWS': No such file or directory

I do not know why NEWS disappears.

>>  make[1]: *** [distdir] Error 1
>>  make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt'
>>  make: *** [rpm] Error 2
>>
>> Anyone want to fix it prior to 0.9.7? :)
> 
> As additional info, after doing a "touch NEWS" just to get it
> past this point, it then fails with:
> 
>   make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt/include'
>   (cd src && make  top_distdir=../libvirt-0.9.6 distdir=../libvirt-0.9.6/src \
>      am__remove_distdir=: am__skip_length_check=: am__skip_mode_fix=: distdir)
>   make[2]: Entering directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt/src'
>   make[2]: *** No rule to make target `probes.h', needed by `distdir'.  Stop.
>   make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt/src'
>   make[1]: *** [distdir] Error 1
>   make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt'
>   make: *** [rpm] Error 2
> 
> This is a newly setup RHEL 6.1 x64 VM, with the "Development Tools" yum
> package group installed, plus minimal -devel packages to let configure
> succeed.

I use RHEL6.1 x64 too. But I do not meet this problem.

I think you do not install this package: systemtap-sdt-devel.

Thanks
Wen Congyang

> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Regards and best wishes,
> 
> Justin Clift
> 
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