Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] build: fix configure detection of if_bridge.h on RHEL 6

On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 02:41:55PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > A fresh checkout on a RHEL 6 machine with these packages: > kernel-headers-2.6.32-405.el6.x86_64 > glibc-2.12-1.128.el6.x86_64 > failed to configure with this message: > checking for linux/if_bridge.h... no > configure: error: You must install kernel-headers in order to compile libvirt with QEMU or LXC support >

> I had not hit it earlier because I was using incremental builds, > where config.cache had shielded me from the kernel-headers breakage. > > * configure.ac (if_bridge.h): Avoid conflicting type definitions. > > Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake(a)redhat.com&gt; > --- > > Pushing under the build-breaker rule, and backporting to v1.1.1-maint This change breaks configure on any Fedora install I have, so I've had to revert it in master, since broken Fedora is more of a show stopper than broken RHEL6.