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Re: [Qemu-discuss] Install multiple forks of QEMU
From: |
Greg Kurz |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-discuss] Install multiple forks of QEMU |
Date: |
Wed, 7 Sep 2016 20:24:52 +0200 |
On Wed, 7 Sep 2016 10:28:26 -0500
"Stephen Bates" <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Apologies in advance if this information is already available but a search
> of the WWW and the qemu mailing archives did not yield anything:
>
> I am working on a few different topics (RISC-V, NVMe, PMEM) and need to
> have multiple forks of QEMU on my system at the same time. Is there a way
> of installing qemu in different locations and have them play nicely
> together? The ./configure does not mention an install location directive,
> nor does the Makefile.
>
Hmm... I have a bunch of QEMU installed on my system for development purpose:
$ ./configure --help |& grep '\--prefix'
--prefix=PREFIX install in PREFIX [/usr/local]
Cheers.
--
Greg
> Ideally I would like to install the upstream version of qemu at the
> default location and install the forks in /opt/qemu/<fork name>. Another
> option I can see is to use docker containers for each one but I would like
> to avoid that if possible.
>
> If I work out how to do this and if the documentation in this area *is*
> lacking I'll be happy to submit a patch to update the documents.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Stephen Bates
>