On 05/13/2011 12:38 AM, Matthias Bolte wrote: > 2011/5/12 Jason Helfman <jhelfman@xxxxxxx>: >> Hi, >> >> I am interested in porting libvirt to FreeBSD, and am curious if there may >> be anything that may not be possible at this point in respect to the libvirt >> source code to be aware of. Here is the log of the build of the software: >> >> I know it has been ported to MacOSX, and thought it could then be possible >> with FreeBSD. >> >> Thanks, >> Jason > > libvirt should be compilable on FreeBSD. At least it was in this state > a while ago when I've fixed some compile errors. I just check it > again. > > You'll need to explicitly run > > ./configure --without-network --without-polkit > > because libvirt's virtual networking code is specific to Linux bridges > and libvirt doesn't polkit on FreeBSD yet. It would be nice to patch configure.ac to auto-default those settings. > Then it compiles for me. There are still several warnings about NULL > format strings and devname shadowing a global symbol. Do you have details on the shadowing? > > Maybe Eric knows if this warning is critical: > > util/sexpr.c: In function 'sexpr2string': > util/sexpr.c:250: warning: null format string [-Wformat] > > virSexprError(VIR_ERR_SEXPR_SERIAL, NULL); Not critical (our printf wrappers explicitly check for NULL), but it does indicate a user-quality issue (no details in the message seems like a loss of information). -- Eric Blake eblake@xxxxxxxxxx +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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