Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH qemu-ga] qga: Make qemu-ga compile statically for Windows

[Sameeh Jubran]

On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Marc-André Lureau <
address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 5:11 PM Sameeh Jubran <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Attempting to compile qemu-ga statically as follows for Windows causes
>> the following error:
>>
>> Compilation:
>>     ./configure --disable-docs --target-list=x86_64-softmmu \
>>     --cross-prefix=x86_64-w64-mingw32- --static \
>>     --enable-guest-agent-msi --with-vss-sdk=/path/to/VSSSDK72
>>
>>     make -j8 qemu-ga
>>
>> Error:
>>     path/to/qemu/stubs/error-printf.c:7: undefined reference to
>> `__imp_g_test_config_vars'
>>     collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>>     Makefile:444: recipe for target 'qemu-ga.exe' failed
>>     make: *** [qemu-ga.exe] Error 1
>>
>
> weird, I don't get this error on fedora 25 (but I have no vss-sdk, is that
> related?).
>
Can you please try it with vss-sdk (
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=23490)

>
>
>>
>> This is caused by a bug in the pkg-config file for glib as it doesn't
>> define
>> GLIB_STATIC_COMPILATION for pkg-config --static.
>>
>
> If that's a bug in glib, it would be nice to have a link to a bug report.
>
I've just filed a bug report:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=780399
<https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=780399>

>
>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden>
>> Signed-off-by: Sameeh Jubran <address@hidden>
>>
> ---
>>  configure | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/configure b/configure
>> index b9a30cf..6f7b460 100755
>> --- a/configure
>> +++ b/configure
>> @@ -4138,7 +4138,7 @@ int main(void) { return VSS_CTX_BACKUP; }
>>  EOF
>>    if compile_prog "$vss_win32_include" "" ; then
>>      guest_agent_with_vss="yes"
>> -    QEMU_CFLAGS="$QEMU_CFLAGS $vss_win32_include"
>> +    QEMU_CFLAGS="-DGLIB_STATIC_COMPILATION $QEMU_CFLAGS
>> $vss_win32_include"
>>      libs_qga="-lole32 -loleaut32 -lshlwapi -lstdc++
>> -Wl,--enable-stdcall-fixup $libs_qga"
>>      qga_vss_provider="qga/vss-win32/qga-vss.dll
>> qga/vss-win32/qga-vss.tlb"
>>    else
>> --
>> 2.9.3
>>
>>
>> --
> Marc-André Lureau
>



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