On 05/02/2016 09:46 AM, Marc-André Lureau wrote: > Hi > > On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 9:10 PM, Eduardo Lima (Etrunko) > <etrunko@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 04/29/2016 12:29 PM, Eduardo Lima (Etrunko) wrote: >>> On 04/28/2016 08:45 AM, Pavel Grunt wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> On Thu, 2016-04-28 at 14:09 +0800, Chen yu wrote: >>>>> Thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule to see this letter. >>>>> I am trying to compile spice downloaded from github, but the versions of these >>>>> are 'UNKNOWN'. when I compiled QEMU with these spice, there have some errors >>>>> in the process of 'make'. >>>>> Could I modify the version of spice (spice-server and spice-gtk) temporarily >>>>> for testing and how should I do? >>>> >>>> >>>> Please, use repos from freedesktop https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/ >>>> The github repos are mirrored, but they don't have tags, so they cannot generate >>>> version. >>>> >>> >>> Hmm, this should be fixed anyway, by pushing the tags to the github >>> repositories and also implement some fallback method in git-version-gen. > > Yes, tags must be present. > >> >> >> So, as far as I understand, there are two issues. >> >> 1) We should have specified --fallback in AC_INIT line > > Why "should we"? even autoconf.git (the source of the script) isn't using it. > > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/autoconf.git/tree/configure.ac > Well, the fact that they are not using it does not removes the need for a fallback. Especially when the script provides the fallback option and it is buggy, as I already mentioned. What I did was simply fix that option so we can use it. -- Eduardo de Barros Lima (Etrunko) Software Engineer - RedHat etrunko@xxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel