Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] [RFC] Syncing documentation vs. -help vs. qemu_options table v3

[Avi Kivity]

Paul Brook wrote:
> > > > This version uses a C tool to parse the options file instead of Perl
> > > > script. I also added HXCOMM for comment purposes.
> > > >
> > > > Does this work on Windows?
> > > >         
> > > I'm pretty sure it doesn't work in cross environments.
> > >       
> > Just have qemu-user run the thing.
> >     
>
> That's not going to work for several reasons:
> - You might not be building qemu-user.
> - qemu-user only supports a very small subset of systems. e.g. it's no use for 
> linux->windows cross builds, which I expect to be the most common case
> - The necessary runtime libraries might not be installed. Even if they are, 
> qemu probably doesn't know where to find them.
>   

That was not a serious suggestion.

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