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| author | Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2012-05-12 13:14:42 +0100 |
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| committer | Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2012-05-14 15:45:39 +0100 |
| commit | eb1e9fb1de4e2729af41c38170075139698f2064 (patch) | |
| tree | afb77ab1e7e641cad09a5ee89d33a541e3d655b0 | |
| parent | abd8a17741f5e11b7fb3e7289cc0c071c961e81a (diff) | |
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configure: Add a comment about vmchannel_test.
(cherry picked from commit 0e960614ab0f7d878347d74229ffbb69a4a05540)
| -rw-r--r-- | configure.ac | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index 542182d8..0223304a 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -514,6 +514,7 @@ test "x$QEMU" = "xno" && AC_MSG_ERROR([qemu must be installed]) AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([QEMU],["$QEMU"],[Location of qemu binary.]) dnl Check that the chosen qemu has virtio-serial support. +dnl For historical reasons this can be disabled by setting vmchannel_test=no. if test "x$vmchannel_test" != "xno"; then AC_MSG_CHECKING([that $QEMU -help works]) if $QEMU -help >&AS_MESSAGE_LOG_FD 2>&1; then @@ -590,8 +591,10 @@ and/or KVM. Please read the relevant section in the README file for more information about this. You can override this test by setting the environment variable -vmchannel_test=no However if you don't have the right support -in your qemu, then this just delays the pain. +vmchannel_test=no + +However if you don't have the right support in your qemu, then this +just delays the pain. If I am using the wrong qemu or you want to compile qemu from source and install it in another location, then you should configure with |