[OE-core] qemu-native build regularly failing

[Otavio Salvador]

On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 6:16 PM, Paul Eggleton
<paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 20 August 2013 23:26:44 Marko Lindqvist wrote:
>> On 20 August 2013 16:32, Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com>
>> wrote:
>> > On Tuesday 20 August 2013 15:51:21 Marko Lindqvist wrote:
>> >> Build of qemu-native regularly fails with:
>> >> |   LINK  sh4-softmmu/qemu-system-sh4
>> >> |
>> >> | /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libXext.so.6: undefined reference to
>> >>
>> >> `_XEatDataWords'
>> >>
>> >> | collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>> >>
>> >> This might be some dependency missing, as building first some packets
>> >> (+ more importantly their dependencies) that do not depend on qemu and
>> >> only then qemu dependant image success.
>> >
>> > Do you have something else causing libxext-native to be built by any
>> > chance?
>>
>>  Yes, it seems to be difference between the tree where build fails and
>> the one where build success that former has no libxext-native built.
>> Further, I tested just building libxext-native before building
>> qemu-native, and then the build succeded.
>
> The problem is we want qemu-native to be buildable both on systems without X11
> and systems with X11, so the dependency has to be floating, and this is more or
> less acceptable for a native recipe - there's only a problem when libxext-
> native needs to be built. I can't see a lot of value in building libxext-
> native in any case - what is causing it to be built on your system?

This floating dependency is  a problem; could it be patches to be x11
/ x11-less?


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