When configured --without-remote, the files remote_protocol.[ch] are not built by src/Makefile, but are still used by daemon/Makefile. The solution is to copy the implicit rule. * daemon/Makefile.am (%protocol.c, %protocol.h): Copy from src. --- Not quite trivial enough to claim the build-breaker rule. daemon/Makefile.am | 8 ++++++++ 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/daemon/Makefile.am b/daemon/Makefile.am index 8ed29b8..cb3caa2 100644 --- a/daemon/Makefile.am +++ b/daemon/Makefile.am @@ -52,6 +52,14 @@ $(srcdir)/qemu_dispatch.h: $(srcdir)/../src/rpc/gendispatch.pl \ $(AM_V_GEN)perl -w $(srcdir)/../src/rpc/gendispatch.pl -b qemu \ $(QEMU_PROTOCOL) > $@ +%protocol.c: %protocol.x %protocol.h $(srcdir)/../src/rpc/genprotocol.pl + $(AM_V_GEN)perl -w $(srcdir)/../src/rpc/genprotocol.pl $(RPCGEN) -c \ + $< $@ + +%protocol.h: %protocol.x $(srcdir)/../src/rpc/genprotocol.pl + $(AM_V_GEN)perl -w $(srcdir)/../src/rpc/genprotocol.pl $(RPCGEN) -h \ + $< $@ + if WITH_LIBVIRTD man8_MANS = libvirtd.8