On 11/18/2011 05:18 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > We want our tarballs to be complete - this means that any > generated file that gets shipped as part of the tarball so that > ordinary users don't have to rebuild it must be something > that the maintainer can generate. There have been various > reports of random build failures when using libvirt.git > instead of a tarball, and often it is due to missing a > maintainer-specific tool to produce one of these generated > files. This patch raises the bar for what you must have > installed to build libvirt.git, but does not impact what > you can get away with for building tarballs. > > Note: It still remains possible to do a successful 'make dist' > without these tools, when starting from a release tarball. > > * bootstrap.conf (buildreq): Add tools that maintainers need for a > successful 'make dist' from a fresh git checkout. > --- > > In reply to this thread: > https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2011-November/msg00344.html Tested on Fedora 16, RHEL 6, RHEL 5, and Ubuntu 11. -- Eric Blake eblake@xxxxxxxxxx +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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