Re: [libvirt] "make rpm" failing with git head on RHEL6

On 08/11/2011, at 5:17 PM, Justin Clift wrote: > Hi guys, > > Just tried "make rpm" with git head, on RHEL 6.x. > > It gave the following failure: > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt' > make[1]: Entering directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt' > { test ! -d "libvirt-0.9.6" || { find "libvirt-0.9.6" -type d ! -perm -200 -exec chmod u+w {} ';' && rm -fr "libvirt-0.9.6"; }; } > test -d "libvirt-0.9.6" || mkdir "libvirt-0.9.6" > cp: cannot stat `./NEWS': No such file or directory

> make[1]: *** [distdir] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt' > make: *** [rpm] Error 2 > > Anyone want to fix it prior to 0.9.7? :) As additional info, after doing a "touch NEWS" just to get it past this point, it then fails with: make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt/include' (cd src && make top_distdir=../libvirt-0.9.6 distdir=../libvirt-0.9.6/src \ am__remove_distdir=: am__skip_length_check=: am__skip_mode_fix=: distdir) make[2]: Entering directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt/src' make[2]: *** No rule to make target `probes.h', needed by `distdir'. Stop. make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt/src' make[1]: *** [distdir] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jc/git_repos/libvirt' make: *** [rpm] Error 2 This is a newly setup RHEL 6.1 x64 VM, with the "Development Tools" yum package group installed, plus minimal -devel packages to let configure succeed.

Any ideas? Regards and best wishes, Justin Clift -- Aeolus Community Manager http://www.aeolusproject.org -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list(a)redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list