Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC v2 0/5] Baby steps towards saner headers

[John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>]

On 06/28/2016 04:40 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Sascha Silbe <silbe@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
> 
>> Dear Paolo,
>>
>> Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> writes:
>>
>>>> After applying your series on top of f12103af and running "./configure"
>>>> in a clean working directory, I get the following errors for "make
>>>> check-source":
>>>>
>>>> $ make check-source
>>>> egrep: config-host.h: No such file or directory
>>>> egrep: qmp-commands.h: No such file or directory
>> [...]
>>>>   GEN   aarch64-softmmu/config-devices.mak.tmp
>>>>   GEN   aarch64-softmmu/config-devices.mak
>>>> [...]
>>>>   GEN   tests/test-qmp-introspect.h
>>>> make: *** No rule to make target `tests/headers/audio/audio.o', needed by `check-headers'. Stop.
>>>
>>> Hi Sascha,
>>>
>>> these are all generated headers.  In general, "make check" must be run
>>> after "make", and I suppose the same holds for "make check-headers".
>>
>> Still no dice. The egrep error messages don't occur when running "make
>> check-source" after a full "make" run, but the audio.o error still
>> happens:
>>
>> $ make check-source
>> make: *** No rule to make target `tests/headers/audio/audio.o', needed by `check-headers'. Stop.
> 
> Works fine in my build tree, fails in a fresh clone, can't yet say why.
> Thanks for reporting!
> 

I tried to manually exclude audio/audio.h, but it goes on to barf on the
next header in audio/. Not sure why your formula doesn't like that
directory for us.

(I *hate* Makefiles ...)

--js