Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] configure: Disable guest_agent for mingw32

[Anthony Liguori]

On 08/06/2011 03:47 PM, Stefan Weil wrote:
> guest_agent is not supported for mingw32, so the default value
> should be 'no', not 'yes'.
>
> This removes the dependencies to glib-2.0 and python which
> makes native and cross builds for w32 much easier (no need
> to get and install these extra packages).
>
> It also avoids the problems caused by different bitfield alignment
> which is required by glib-2.0.
>
> It is still possible to set guest_agent=yes via configure option.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil<address@hidden>

This came in too late to make 0.15.0.  I'd consider applying this to the 
stable branch but I'd really prefer we fix the slirp packing issue directly.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> ---
>   configure |    1 +
>   1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/configure b/configure
> index 0c67a4a..4cb33d9 100755
> --- a/configure
> +++ b/configure
> @@ -493,6 +493,7 @@ if test "$mingw32" = "yes" ; then
>     bindir="\${prefix}"
>     sysconfdir="\${prefix}"
>     confsuffix=""
> +  guest_agent="no"
>   fi
>
>   werror=""