Re: [Qemu-devel] compile the latest source in mac error

[Peter Maydell]

On 4 May 2013 20:48, Peter Cheung <address@hidden> wrote:
> compile the latest source in mac error
>
> /Users/peter/q/qemu>make install
> install -d -m 0755 "/Users/peter/qemu/share/doc/qemu"
> install -c -m 0644 qemu-doc.html  qemu-tech.html
> "/Users/peter/qemu/share/doc/qemu"
> install -c -m 0644 QMP/qmp-commands.txt "/Users/peter/qemu/share/doc/qemu"
> install -d -m 0755 "/Users/peter/qemu/share/man/man1"
> install -c -m 0644 qemu.1 qemu-img.1 "/Users/peter/qemu/share/man/man1"
> install -d -m 0755 "/Users/peter/qemu/share/man/man8"
> install -c -m 0644 qemu-nbd.8 "/Users/peter/qemu/share/man/man8"
> install -d -m 0755 "/Users/peter/qemu/share/qemu"
> install -d -m 0755 "/Users/peter/qemu/etc/qemu"
> install -c -m 0644 /Users/peter/q/qemu/sysconfigs/target/target-x86_64.conf
> "/Users/peter/qemu/etc/qemu"
> install -d -m 0755 "/Users/peter/qemu/bin"
> libtool --quiet --mode=install install -c -m 0755  qemu-ga qemu-nbd qemu-img
> qemu-io  "/Users/peter/qemu/bin"
> libtool: unknown option character `-' in: --quiet
> Usage: libtool -static [-] file [...] [-filelist listfile[,dirname]]
> [-arch_only arch] [-sacLT]
> Usage: libtool -dynamic [-] file [...] [-filelist listfile[,dirname]]
> [-arch_only arch] [-o output] [-install_name name] [-compatibility_version
> #] [-current_version #] [-seg1addr 0x#] [-segs_read_only_addr 0x#]
> [-segs_read_write_addr 0x#] [-seg_addr_table <filename>]
> [-seg_addr_table_filename <file_system_path>] [-all_load] [-noall_load]
> make: *** [install] Error 1

Yep, I can reproduce this. I'd never actually tried to do a
"make install" before :-)

I think the simplest way to fix this is just to improve our configure
test so that it does a basic check that 'libtool' is GNU libtool; the
fallback code for "we don't have libtool" will then work fine.

thanks
-- PMM