Re: Bzr Grub not compiling

[Keshav P R]

On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 20:07, Jake Thomas <address@hidden> wrote:
> I downloaded Grub via brz yesterday, and it still can't compile. I've never
> gotten bzr Grub to compile ever. How do you guys do it? 1.99 compiles just
> fine.
>
> I'm running Linux Mint 11 64-bit and gcc version 4.5.2. bzr puts a grub
> folder in my home folder, I cd to it, I run "sh ./autogen.sh", then
> "./configure [no parameters - just plain Jane ./configure]", and then
> "make". It gets make errors.
>
> How do I get past these?
>
> After running ./configure, it says this:
>
> *******************************************************
> GRUB2 will be compiled with following components:
> Platform: i386-pc
> With devmapper support: Yes
> With memory debugging: No
> With disk cache statistics: No
> efiemu runtime: Yes
> grub-mkfont: Yes
> grub-mount: Yes
> *******************************************************
>
> Then after running make for a while, I get this:
>
> make[3]: *** [disk/diskfilter_module-diskfilter.o] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/shjake/grub/grub-core'
> make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/shjake/grub/grub-core'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/shjake/grub'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
>
> What do I do? Is this a bug in Grub? Last time I encountered make errors, it
> was said to be a bug, so I figured I'd post it to bug-grub rather than
> help-grub, though I would like help with this bug.
>
> Hope this gets fixed relatively soon. I would like to play around with
> software raid booting, which doesn't work in 1.99, but has been reported to
> work from the bzr. (As in the kernel and initial ramdisk are actually on a
> software raid0)
>
> Jake
>
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For now use ./configure --disable-werror.