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Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and ins
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Blue Swirl |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink |
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Sat, 18 Apr 2009 21:34:27 +0300 |
On 4/18/09, Aurelien Jarno <address@hidden> wrote:
> For historical reasons, qemu system on i386 is called qemu instead of
> qemu-system-i386. This seems to confuse users.
>
> This patch installs it as qemu-system-i386, and create a compatibility
> symlink qemu -> qemu-system-i386 as some tools may call it that way.
> We can change or remove this symlink after a few releases when all the
> tools have migrated to this new name.
Reasonable change to me too.
> Signed-off-by: Aurelien Jarno <address@hidden>
> ---
> Makefile.target | 7 +++----
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile.target b/Makefile.target
> index dae339b..88c7a32 100644
> --- a/Makefile.target
> +++ b/Makefile.target
> @@ -63,12 +63,8 @@ ifdef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
> QEMU_PROG=qemu-$(TARGET_ARCH2)
> else
> # system emulator name
> -ifeq ($(TARGET_ARCH), i386)
> -QEMU_PROG=qemu$(EXESUF)
> -else
> QEMU_PROG=qemu-system-$(TARGET_ARCH2)$(EXESUF)
> endif
> -endif
>
> PROGS=$(QEMU_PROG)
>
> @@ -743,6 +739,9 @@ install: all
> ifneq ($(PROGS),)
> $(INSTALL) -m 755 $(STRIP_OPT) $(PROGS) "$(DESTDIR)$(bindir)"
> endif
> +ifeq ($(TARGET_ARCH), i386)
> + ln -sf qemu-system-i386$(EXESUF) "$(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/qemu$(EXESUF)"
IIRC '-f' (force) provided by some lns was actually very weak, so
you'd have to use rm first.
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink, (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink, Anthony Liguori, 2009/04/18
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink, Andreas Färber, 2009/04/18
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink, Aurelien Jarno, 2009/04/18
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink, Stefan Weil, 2009/04/18
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink, Aurelien Jarno, 2009/04/18
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink, Anthony Liguori, 2009/04/18
- Re : [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink, Sylvain Petreolle, 2009/04/18
- Re: Re : [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink, Jamie Lokier, 2009/04/18
Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH] Rename qemu into qemu-system-i386 and install a compat symlink,
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